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Physical Symptoms:

• Swelling – An increase in the size of a body part due to fluid retention, injury, or infection, commonly seen in conditions like edema or inflammation.

• Shortness of breath (Dyspnea) – Difficulty breathing, which can be caused by respiratory conditions like asthma, pneumonia, or heart disease.

• Sore throat – Pain, scratchiness, or irritation in the throat, often caused by infections like a cold or strep throat.

• Skin rash – Red, inflamed, or irritated patches of skin, which can be caused by various conditions such as allergies, eczema, or infections.

• Sweating – The process of perspiration, which can be excessive due to fever, anxiety, exercise, or certain medical conditions (e.g., hyperhidrosis).

• Severe headache (Migraine) – Intense, often throbbing headaches that can be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light or sound.

• Stomach cramps – Pain or discomfort in the abdominal area, often linked to digestive issues or food intolerance.

• Sinus congestion – Blocked or stuffy sinuses, often caused by a cold, allergies, or a sinus infection.

• Shivering – Involuntary muscle contractions that generate heat, typically in response to cold or fever.

• Sore muscles – Muscle pain or tenderness, often resulting from physical activity, strain, or injury.

• Sleep disturbances – Problems with falling asleep or staying asleep, which can be caused by stress, insomnia, or medical conditions.

• Scalp tenderness – Pain or sensitivity on the scalp, often caused by tension headaches, infections, or skin conditions.

Mental Symptoms:

• Stress – A mental or emotional strain caused by challenging or overwhelming situations, which can manifest in anxiety, irritability, or physical symptoms.

• Sadness – A feeling of sorrow or unhappiness, often triggered by negative events or feelings.

• Social anxiety – A fear of social interactions, often due to worries about being judged, embarrassed, or rejected.

• Substance abuse – The harmful or excessive use of substances like alcohol, drugs, or medications, leading to physical and mental health problems.

• Self-doubt – A lack of confidence or uncertainty about one's abilities, often leading to feelings of insecurity.

• Shame – A painful feeling of guilt or embarrassment, often linked to a perceived failure or mistake.

• Suicidal thoughts – Thoughts of harming oneself or ending one's life, often associated with depression or other severe mental health conditions.

• Splitting – A defense mechanism in which a person views things or people as either all good or all bad, commonly seen in borderline personality disorder.

• Sleepiness – A feeling of drowsiness or the need to sleep, often caused by fatigue, sleep disorders, or insufficient rest.

• Self-harm – Deliberately injuring oneself as a way of coping with emotional distress or pain, often seen in individuals with depression or borderline personality disorder.

• Sense of helplessness – Feeling unable to change one's situation or improve one's circumstances, often linked to depression or anxiety.