Medically unexplained symptoms

Question 1

Name a GI medically unexplained symptom

Answer 1

IBS

Question 2

Name an MSK medically unexplained symptom

Answer 2

fibromyalgia

Question 3

Name 2 neuro medically unexplained symptoms

Answer 3

• chronic fatigue

- functional neurological clinical disorder (where a limb is weak with no proper explanation)

Question 4

Name a gynae medically unexplained symptom

Answer 4

chronic pelvic pain

Question 5

Name an ENT medically unexplained symptom

Answer 5

globus hystericus (feeling of lump in one’s throat)

Question 6

Name 3 CVS/respi medically unexplained symptoms

Answer 6

• atypical chest pain
• hyperventilation
• dyspnoea