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Appendicitis in obese women
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Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
General Surgery 35 years experience
RLQ Pain(SAMEasMEN): The "classic" pt: vague abdominal pain that 'moves' to the right lower abdomen over ~24hrs, becoming constant, progressively worsening; decreased appe... Read More
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Dr. Jeffrey Sedlackanswered
37 years experience
Pain: See my website www.Appendicitis.Pro for more on the diagnosis of appendicitis.
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Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
General Surgery 35 years experience
Many: The appendix is located in the right-lower abdomen, often very close to the right ovary and fallopian tube. Any process that causes pain in this regio... Read More
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Dr. Jan Rakinicanswered
Colon and Rectal Surgery 39 years experience
Yes, several: The appendix is in the right lower abdomen- so is one ovary and egg tube, and a lot of the small intestine; and the uterus, bladder, and rectum are ri... Read More
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Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
General Surgery 35 years experience
Overstated: Sterilization secondary to scarring in fallopian tubes has long been attributed to the consequence of pus within the pelvis, which can occur with perf... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Thomas Dowlinganswered
Orthopedic Spine Surgery 41 years experience
Most are self limit: Most just get better with time, activity modification and heat or hot showers combined with light exercise and cardiovascular exercise. Otc medicatio... Read More
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A Verified Doctoranswered
38 years experience
68% overweight!!: Over 2/3 of us adults are overweight (bmi over 25). Among black women, the incidence is 82%. The term "obesity" applies to people with a bmi over 30.... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 26 years experience
Doubt it: 145 is right on spot (roughly speaking). Plus 10% would be 160 pounds. Sounds fine. Take care.
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Dr. Ralph Bolinganswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 40 years experience
It can be normal,: but maybe not healthy.
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Dr. Cornelia Franzanswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Why?: It is perception which is how one person looks at it.. And that is just their opinion. Obese or thin ones height is ones height... And whether they ap... Read More
4.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Bladder not emptying: Incomplete bladder emptying can be due to several reasons- 1.) Bladder neck compromise with the hysterectomy. 2). A lack of estrogen to the urethra fr... Read More
1.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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