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Old 02-04-2006, 05:22 AM
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How do you ask the following medical terms in layman terms?

1. Urinary incontinence
2. Tinnitus
3. Tennesmus
4. Urinary or fecal incontinence
5. Douching
6. Hirsutism

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We were all "something" else before we became doctors. Just try to think what those or any other terms meant to you before you started studying medicine and put it into words.
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I would just use the definition. Eg: any ringing in the ear?
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can you say "tinnitis or other name of the diseases first and then explain what that is?
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