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Health Encyclopedia: Somatization Disorder

Alternative Names

Briquet's syndrome


Symptoms

Some of the numerous symptoms that can occur with somatization disorder include:

  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Bloating
  • Diarrhea
  • Pain in the legs or arms
  • Back pain
  • Joint pain
  • Pain during urination
  • Headaches
  • Shortness of breath
  • Palpitations ...
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