Constant actions (vivir + gerund)

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hypochondriac
hipocondríaco
My friend is constantly complaining because he is a hypochondriac.
Mi amigo vive quejándose por hipocondríaco.
to suffer from
padecer
illness
la enfermedad
He constantly suffers from a different illness every week.
Él vive padeciendo una enfermedad diferente cada semana.
malaise
el malestar
chronic
crónico
He is constantly feeling some chronic malaise.
Vive sintiendo algún malestar crónico.
search engine
el buscador
That hypochondriac is constantly looking up his symptoms in the search engine.
Ese hipocondríaco vive buscando sus síntomas en el buscador.
doctor's appointment
la consulta
thermometer
el termómetro
What he needs is a doctor's appointment, not a thermometer.
Lo que necesita es una consulta, no un termómetro.
itch
la picazón
Now he is constantly saying that he suffers from a terrible itch.
Ahora vive diciendo que padece una picazón terrible.
to self-medicate
automedicarse
He believes he has an illness, so he is constantly self-medicating.
Cree tener una enfermedad, de modo que vive automedicándose.
Because of that discomfort, he is constantly using the thermometer all day.
Por ese malestar, vive usando el termómetro todo el día.
His fear is chronic, so he constantly goes to consultations.
Su miedo es crónico, de manera que vive yendo a consultas.
What gave him that itch doesn't appear in the search engine.
Lo que le dio esa picazón no aparece en el buscador.
My friend is constantly self-medicating out of fear.
Mi amigo vive automedicándose por miedo.