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Illnesses and Ailments

 

    Illnesses and ailments

Communicative English

by Thota Srinivas



Talking about our illnesses and ailments

·       I am suffering from fever.

·       I am sick with fever.

·       I am unwell. I have fever,

·       I am in poor health.

·       He is ill due to fever.

·       My health is affected because of illness.

·       I have a head-ache.

·       I have a horrible head-ache.

·       I feel my head is going to burst.

·       My head is aching a lot.

·       They are suffering from some physical ailments.

·       My eyes are smarting.

·       I have a terrible pain in my leg.

·       My back is aching severely.

·       My wound hurts me.

·       He had a sprain in his leg.

·       I feel pins and needles in my legs.

·       My legs went numb. I feel no sensation.

·       I have a painful cramp/crick in my neck.

·       I have a sore throat.

·       I have flu. / I am suffering from cold.

·       I am very/extremely /awfully tired.

·       I am exhausted. I have to rest.

·       My entire energy has drained out completely.

·       I am weary and worn-out.

·       I have a stomach-ache.

·       I have an intense pain in my heels due to excessive walking.

·       I had to stand for a long time. My knees and shins are paining a lot.

·       He is in depression. He is undergoing agony and anguish.