'Have a Heart Attack' or 'Have Heart Attack'. Which Is Correct?
We say "have a heart attack" (not "have heart attack").
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Have a Cramp or Have Cramp. Which Is Correct?
Since the word cramp is countable in American English, we say "have a cramp" (not "have cramp").
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Have a Cough or Have Cough. Which Is Correct?
We say "have a cough". Since "cough" is a countable noun, it takes the article "a".
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Have an Allergy or Have Allergy. Which Is Correct?
We say "have an allergy" (not "have allergy"). Most names of symptoms are countable, including the word "allergy".
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Have Gonorrhea or Have a Gonorrhea. Which Is Correct?
We say "have gonorrhea", not "have a gonorrhea". Most names of illnesses are uncountable; therefore, they don't take a/an.
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Have Vomiting or Have a Vomiting. Which Is Correct?
We say "have vomiting", without "a". Being an uncountable noun, the word "vomiting" doesn't take the indefinite article.
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Have Nausea or Have a Nausea. Which Is Correct?
We say "have nausea", not "have a nausea". The noun "nausea", being uncountable, doesn't take the indefinite article "a".
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Have Dizziness or Have a Dizziness. Which Is Correct?
We say "have dizziness" (not "have a dizziness"). Since dizziness is an uncountable noun, it doesn't take the article "a".
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Have Amnesia or Have an Amnesia. Which Is Correct?
We say "have amnesia", not "have an amnesia". Being an uncountable noun, the word amnesia doesn't take the article "an".
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