Symptoms Beginning With T

7 symptoms in this guide begin with the letter T. Every name links to a plain-language page covering what the symptom can feel like, the conditions it can be associated with, its red flags, and what a clinician may do.

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SymptomCategoryWhat it can feel like
Teeth grinding at nightMind & SleepTeeth grinding at night (sleep bruxism) means clenching or grinding the teeth during sleep, often loudly enough for a partner to hear, producing morning jaw ache…
Teething painChildrenTeething pain means the discomfort as teeth cut through the gums in babies and toddlers — typically from around six months, in waves over days per tooth. Teething is…
Testicle painMen's HealthTesticle pain is pain in one or both testicles, ranging from a dull ache to sudden severe pain. The time course is everything here: sudden severe testicle pain is a…
Testicle swelling or lumpMen's HealthA testicle swelling or lump is any enlargement of the scrotum or lump felt in or around a testicle. Most scrotal swellings are benign fluid and vein problems outside the…
ToothacheHead & SensesToothache is pain in or around a tooth — throbbing, sharp on biting, or triggered by hot, cold or sweet foods. It usually means the tooth's nerve is inflamed or…
TremorBrain & NervesA tremor is an involuntary, rhythmic shaking of a body part — most often the hands, sometimes the head, voice or legs. Tremors are classified by when they appear: at…
Tummy ache in childrenChildrenTummy ache is one of the commonest childhood complaints — crampy pain around the navel, often coming and going, in a child who is otherwise well. Most childhood tummy…
Please note: This page is educational information about a symptom. A symptom alone cannot diagnose any condition, and the causes listed here are possibilities, not a diagnosis. If you are worried about a symptom — especially one that is new, severe, getting worse or not going away — please see your own clinician, who can examine you and arrange tests. In an emergency, call your local emergency number.