How to Use medical history in a Sentence

medical history

noun
  • That same app where your doctor can see your medical history in a couple of clicks.
    — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Your healthcare provider will review your medical history and ask about your symptoms.
    — Lindsay Curtis, Health, 18 June 2025
  • The clinic staff asked her about her period, took her vital signs and medical history.
    — Chris Kenning, USA Today, 4 June 2023
  • For the rest of their lives, these amputees will need answers regarding their medical history.
    — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 23 Mar. 2024
  • For the rest of their lives, these amputees will need answers regarding their medical history.
    — Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Your healthcare provider will meet with you before treatment to review your medical history.
    — Janelle McSwiggin, Msn, Health, 11 July 2024
  • The result is a medical history that exists everywhere and nowhere at once.
    — Celina Yong, STAT, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The types of tests may vary depending on your medical history and circumstances.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Diagnosis and treatment depend on what part of your hip hurts and your medical history.
    — Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 8 Aug. 2024
  • More great reads What happens when Latinos don’t know our medical history?
    — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Even people who have a family medical history of these diseases can improve their scores.
    — Renée Onque, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
  • These basic tests, combined with age and medical history, are enough to make a clear diagnosis.
    — Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
  • For most of medical history, doctors scaled that ladder alone while patients remained at the bottom.
    — Robert Pearl, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Recommendations may vary based on age, body weight, medical history, and health goals.
    — Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The best way to sort fact from fiction is often to speak to the doctor who knows you and your medical history best, Westafer adds.
    — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Showering with both hot and cold water has pros and cons; what works best for you depends on your lifestyle, medical history, and health goals.
    — Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 9 July 2025
  • Another thing to consider with the bags under your eyes is your medical history.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Layne said he was adopted at birth, leaving his medical history uncertain.
    — Kelsie Hoffman, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2025
  • The patient was seven weeks pregnant and stable, but with a medical history that would make delivery very high risk.
    — Kavitha Surana, ProPublica, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Whatever team selects him in the second, third or fourth round will need to be comfortable with his medical history.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Vaccines are among the greatest achievements in medical history.
    — Amar Duggirala, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2025
  • For starters, no outside experts could say what caused Adams’ issues without a full review of his medical history and records.
    — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 24 May 2024
  • Each pony had a tracking number, a medical history and, crucially, a passport.
    — Claire Fahy, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2024
  • Being fat is treated as a moral failing, a lapse in self-control, instead of one aspect of a human’s medical history.
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2023
  • His medical history is also widely considered a red flag.
    — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Over the course of her short life, Haley suffered from a series of head injuries and seizures, but her medical history was kept from the jury.
    — Lara Bazelon, The New Republic, 24 Mar. 2023
  • To create the most effective treatment plan, your doctor will take a detailed medical history.
    — Brandi Jones, Health, 30 July 2025
  • Your medical history can help your doctor understand your symptoms.
    — Peter Pressman, Verywell Health, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Some people may still require a more intensive regimen based on their medical history.
    — Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 9 Mar. 2026
  • And almost 25% of deaths involved a person who had a medical history of mental illness.
    — Evan Bush, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2024

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