Question 1

can appendicitis pain come and go?

Accepted Answer

Appendix pains more: Appendicitis pain should increase over 24-48 hours if that is the source of pain.  Appendicitis occurs when blockage of the appendiceal lumen occurs.  As the mucus and IgA are secreted from the appendix is blocked you feel the pain.  If the blockage remains the pain worsens.  Stool usually blocks it.  See your doctor and they will help you.  We dedicated our lives to help so call.  Be well.

Question 2

could appendicitis symptoms come and go?

Accepted Answer

Not usually: Not usually if process represents acute appendicitis. Entity of chronic appendicitis  has mild sympromts, and individuals with chronic appendicitis often become used to the abdominal pain and discomfort. In addition. Diagnosis i sometimes missed or delayed because the symptoms of chronic appendicitis can be similar to other GI disorders including constipation and diarrhea.

Question 3

could sharpness of appendicitis pain come and go?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: Pain from appendicitis usually becomes gradually worse as the inflammation of the appendix worsens. In rare cases, this can heal itself, then recur at another time.  Intermittent right lower quadrant abdominal pain however is usually not appendicitis. See your doctor for an exam to be sure. And if you think it is the appendix, head to the er.

Question 4

does appendicitis pain come and go or is it constant?

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Constant.: Once appendiceal pain starts it remains intense and constant with an acute abdomen until the problem is fixed (removed.). If not removed in time may rupture so an emergency.

Question 5

if you have appendicitis where would you feel the pain? is there a distinct pain or feeling you get? does the pain come and go or does it stay?

Accepted Answer

Pain: Pain for an appendicitis is usually localized in the right lower corner of your abdomen. The pain is usually pretty constant.

Question 6

chronic appendicitis does the pain come and go?

Accepted Answer

Chronic only : Means that it is not "acute".  So yes, pain can come and go.  But most doctors don't believe that this entity exists, but "chronic" means repeated bouts of "acute" appendicitis.  Other possibilities, such as crohn's ileitis, must be considered.  Consult a GI specialist.

Question 7

what makes your appendicitis go bad

Accepted Answer

Obstruction: Obstruction of lumen o appendix due to  infection , fecolith or stone like hard stool , or worms etc will  cause appendicitis.

Question 8

what is the likelihood for appendicitis to go away?

Accepted Answer

Anything is possible: But unlikely for appendicitis to improve spontaneously.  More likely explanation is that your symptoms were not really appendicitis but caused by something else, such as gastroenteritis.

Question 9

for what length of time can a child go with appendicitis?

Accepted Answer

Appendicitis: True appendicitis is a progressive infection that usually becomes worse over 12-24 hours or more and associated with worsening right lower abdominal pains, fevers, vomiting, not wanting to eat, etc. Not treated, can lead to serious internal infection and even death.

Question 10

please explain if it is possible for appendicitis to go away?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Possibly!
Some folks have had repeat abdominal,spells of RLQ pain, and then have an abscess, or perforation, or acute spell .
The situation is usually in retrospect.

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