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 ==Identifying Afflictions==
-When afflicted, a notification will briefly appear on your screen.
+If you find yourself grappling with health setbacks, known as "Afflictions," here’s how you can assess your condition. Access the menu by pressing 'Y' on your Xbox controller or 'B' on your PC, which will take you to your Status menu. Though this menu primarily displays statistical information, the "Status Effects" section is the essential area where your Afflictions are detailed.
-To manually inspect your character's health:
+===Diagnosing Severity===
+The first aspect to focus on is your 'prognosis,' which is an indicator of how likely the Affliction is to resolve itself. Prognosis levels can range from:
-*On Xbox: Navigate to Menu > Press Y > Look under "Status Effects"
+*Poor
-*On PC: Press Tab > Hit B > Examine "Status Effects"
+*Stable
-Once you've identified your afflictions, it's time to seek the appropriate treatment.
+*Good
+*Excellent
+===Affliction Symptoms===
+Below the prognosis area, you'll find how the Affliction impacts your gameplay. Symptoms could include increased [[oxygen]] consumption from [[fever]] or a decrease in [[melee]] attack effectiveness due to [[blisters]].
+===Affliction Indicators===
+Each Affliction comes with a unique icon that appears on your in-game watch located at the bottom left corner of your screen. For instance, a purple pill symbolizes [[infections]], a red bandage indicates [[lacerations]] or [[puncture wounds]], and orange droplets represent [[burns]] and [[frostbite]].
 ==Ways to Treat Afflictions==