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cerebro
back of the head, base of the skull
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cintura
low back, small of back
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cirro
painless, hart tumor
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coco
hurt, boo-boo (children)
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colico
campy abdominal pains, colic, menstrual cramps
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constipado
congested, stuffed up, runny nose; sometimes used to mean constipated (estrenido)
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costado, dolor del
side stitch, any pain in the side, from the upper torso to the lower torso; archaic medical term for pneumonia
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coyontura
joint (mispronunciation of coyuntura)
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criar con pecho
breastfeed
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cuadril
hip (animal term)
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cuarentena
40-day period following childbirth during which activities and diet are restricted (also known as la dieta)
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cuello de la matriz
cervix
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cuidarse
use contraceptives
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culequillas, estar en
squat (mispronunciation of cuclillas)
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chichon
bump/lump on the head
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cochero
medical practitioner in Mexico, similar to a homeopathist
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danos
variety of symptoms that do not respond to treatment and are thus attributed to witchcraft
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dar del cuerpo
defecate, have a bowel movement
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deposicion
bowel movement, stool
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desecho
discharge (vaginal)
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desguanzado
tired, run-down
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desguanzarse
become tired, feel run down
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destornudar
sneeze (mispronunciation of estornudar)
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diabetis
diabetes (mispronunciation of diabetes)
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dieta
40 day period following childbirth during which activities and diet are restricted
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dolor de sentidos
earache
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empacho
indigestion, constipation, any digestive symptom
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empeine
herpes, skin disease
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empeine
instep or dorsum of foot
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empeine
lower part of abdomen, pubic region
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encarnado
healing wound; swelling due to a foreign body, such as a splinter
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enchinarse (la piel)
get goose bumps
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encorar
heal; swell (e.g., from a splinter)
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enferma
menstruationg, on one's period
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