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#Conversation 🌹🌹💐💐🍃🍃🍂🍂🍃🍃💐💐🌹🌹 🌹15 English Phrases For The Doctor’s Office 🌹Everyday English Speaking Course Phrases A Doctor Might Say: “WE’LL NEED TO RUN SOME TESTS.” Tests are used to help diagnose (identify) the health problem. Some common tests are a blood test and a urine test. There are also scans such as an ultrasound (used for seeing internal organs; often used for pregnant women to see the baby) and X-rays (used for seeing the bones). “THE TRANSPLANT WAS A SUCCESS. THERE WERE NO COMPLICATIONS.” A transplant is when one person (the donor) gives an organ to another person (the recipient). Some transplants, such as a kidney transplant, can be done when the donor is still alive. Others, such as heart and lung transplants, are done when the donor has recently died. When the donation is of blood, it is called a transfusion. If there are complications during surgery, it means that things went wrong or unexpected things happened to make it more difficult. After a transplant, the recipient usually needs to take anti-rejection medication so that their body doesn’t reject the transplanted organ. “I’D LIKE TO KEEP YOU HERE OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION.” The doctor will say this if it’s necessary for you to stay in the hospital for a little while, so that the doctors and nurses can observe you and make sure you are OK. They might use a machine to monitor your vital signs – observe the rhythm of your heartbeat and breathing. “WE HAVEN’T MADE A DIAGNOSIS YET, BUT WE’VE RULED OUT CANCER.” A diagnosis is the identification of the specific health problem. To rule out something means to eliminate it from consideration. “DOES IT HURT WHEN I PRESS HERE?” If you have pain in your body, the doctor might press (apply pressure) on different places and ask you if you feel any pain at that particular point. “I’M GOING TO PRESCRIBE YOU SOME ANTIBIOTICS.” Some medication requires a doctor’s prescription (official note with permission) for you to get it. Antibiotics are used to treat infections. “DO YOU HAVE ANY ALLERGIES?” If you have allergies, it means your body reacts badly to particular foods or medicines. You can respond to this question by saying “I’m allergic to…”