Family Doctor Health Advisor

Overview
Children
Adults general
Men
Women

General (whole-body) symptoms

Excessive crying (babies)
Fever in babies
Feeding problems (babies)
Feeling generally unwell (children)
Tiredness (children)
Fever in children
Rash with fever (children)
Lumps and swellings (children)
Eating problems (children)
Feeling unwell
Tiredness
Fever
Excessive sweating
Lumps and swellings
Rash with fever

Weight and growth problems

Slow weight gain (babies)
Growth problems (children)
Excessive weight gain (children)
Adolescent weight problems
Loss of weight
Overweight

Bone, joint, and muscle symptoms

Painful arm or leg (children)
Joint and back problems (children)
Foot problems (children)
Limping (children)
Painful joints
Painful shoulder
Painful arm
Painful leg
Painful knee
Swollen ankles
Foot problems
Back pain
Painful or stiff neck

Skin, hair, and nail symptoms

Skin problems in babies
Rash with fever (children)
Skin problems in children
Hair, scalp, and nail problems (children)
Itching (children)
Adolescent skin problems
Itching
Hair and scalp problems
General skin problems
Skin problems affecting the face
Skin discoloration and moles
Rash with fever
Nail problems

Nose and throat symptoms

Runny or blocked nose (children)
Sore throat (children)
Coughing (children)
Runny or blocked nose
Sore throat
Hoarseness or loss of voice
Coughing

Heart and lung symptoms

Breathing problems (children)
Wheezing
Shortness of breath
Chest pain
Palpitations

Brain and nervous system symptoms

Dizziness, fainting, and seizures (children)
Headache (children)
Confusion and/or drowsiness (children)
Clumsiness (children)
Headache
Feeling faint and passing out
Dizziness
Numbness and/or tingling
Forgetfulness and/or confusion
Twitching and/or trembling
Pain in the face
Difficulty in speaking

Behavioural and psychological symptoms

Sleeping problems in babies
Sleeping problems in children
Speech difficulties (children)
Behaviour problems (children)
School difficulties
Toilet-training problems
Adolescent behaviour problems
Difficulty in sleeping
Disturbing thoughts and feelings
Depression
Anxiety
Depression after childbirth

Eye and vision symptoms

Eye problems (children)
Disturbed or impaired vision (children)
Painful or irritated eye
Disturbed or impaired vision

Ear and hearing symptoms

Painful or irritated ear (children)
Hearing problems (children)
Hearing problems
Noises in the ear
Earache

Abdominal and digestive symptoms

Vomiting in babies
Diarrhoea in babies
Mouth problems (children)
Teeth problems (children)
Vomiting in children
Abdominal pain (children)
Diarrhoea in children
Constipation (children)
Abnormal-looking faeces (children)
Toilet-training problems
Teeth problems
Mouth problems
Difficulty in swallowing
Vomiting
Recurrent vomiting
Abdominal pain
Recurrent abdominal pain
Swollen abdomen
Wind
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Abnormal-looking faeces
Anal problems
Lower abdominal pain in women
Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy

Urinary symptoms

Urinary problems (children)
Toilet-training problems
General urinary problems
Painful urination
Bladder control problems in men
Bladder control problems in women

Male reproductive system symptoms

Genital problems in boys
Problems with puberty in boys
Bladder control problems in men
Problems with the penis
Erection difficulties
Ejaculation problems
Testes and scrotum problems
Painful intercourse in men
Low sex drive in men
Fertility problems in men
Contraception choices for men

Female reproductive system symptoms

Genital problems in girls
Problems with puberty in girls
Breast problems
Absent periods
Heavy periods
Painful periods
Irregular vaginal bleeding
Abnormal vaginal discharge
Genital irritation
Lower abdominal pain in women
Painful intercourse in women
Low sex drive in women
Fertility problems in women
Contraception choices for women

Pregnancy and childbirth symptoms

Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy
Weight problems and pregnancy
Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy
Abdominal pain in pregnancy
Skin changes in pregnancy
Swollen ankles in pregnancy
Back pain in pregnancy
Recognizing the onset of labour
Breast problems and pregnancy
Depression after childbirth

Family Doctor Health Advisor is for information purposes only, and is designed as a general reference and catalyst to seeking further information.

The RACGP is not engaged in providing medical or other advice or services, and is not responsible for the results of any actions taken by any person on the basis of any information in this publication, or for any error in, or omission from, this publication.

Publication Date: 31 March 2009
Authorised By: RACGP

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