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• s  suffering from hypochondria

• A hypochondriacal heaven is this sanitarium wherein the stimulus of Bebe Daniels' legs accounts for much of the fun.
• With the aid of his second wife Vera, he watches his health with hypochondriacal care.
• Several recent psychiatric studies indicate that for most of the marriages, absence can make a wife's heart grow gloomy, resentful, alcoholic, hypochondriacal or even suicidal .

• hypochondriac

News & Articles

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• Special Issues in Menopause and Major Depressive Disorder
  Kraepelin initially described involutional melancholia as a distinct clinical entity characterized by late onset, symptoms of fear, despondency, agitation, and hypochondriacal delusions, which formed the basis of the nomenclature in DSM-II.
  Sept. 11, 2013 - Psychiatric Times

Quotes

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• Sigmund Freud in The Guardian
  In 1926, Freud referred the Wolf Man to an American colleague, Ruth Mack Brunswick; Pankejeff was suffering, Freud said, "from a hypochondriacal idée fixe concerning a scar on his nose".
• Robert Burton in guardian.co.uk
  In his chapter on the "Symptoms of Windy Hypochondriacal Melancholy", Burton mentions "sharp belchings, fulsome crudities, heat in the bowels, wind and rumbling in the guts, vehement gripings, pain in the belly and stomach".