Japanese phrase
症状は___しています。 shō jō wa ___ shi te i ma su
Meaning
The symptoms are ___.
When to use it
Reports the present state of a person's symptoms. The wording fits a calm medical update and can describe improvement, worsening, or no change.
Example dialogue
薬の効果は出ていますか？ kusuri no kō ka wa de te i ma su ka
Is the medicine having an effect?
はい、症状は少し改善しています。 ha i shō jō wa suko shi kai zen shi te i ma su
Yes, the symptoms are improving a little.