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Retrocecal appendicitis symptoms
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Breauxanswered
Pediatric Surgery 41 years experience
The early: Symptoms of appendicitis are abdominal pain that starts diffusely or around the bellybutton ; then localizes to the right lower quadrant (rlq) of the ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Natraj Kattaanswered
Internal Medicine - Hospital-based practice 21 years experience
Right sided pain: No mater what age you are, you will have pain in right lower side of your belly. Fever chills nausea and vomiting may be present.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Paul Harperanswered
General Surgery 54 years experience
None are specific: You can have belly pain (or not), vomiting (or not), loss of appetite (or not), and other symptoms (or not). The best thing to do is see your doctor t... Read More
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Dr. Jan Rakinicanswered
Colon and Rectal Surgery 40 years experience
RLQ pain, anorexia: Classic appendicitis symptoms are: pain that starts near the belly button and is crampy, and then moves to the right lower abdomen and becomes constan... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
General Surgery 36 years experience
RLQ Abdominal Pain: The "classic" symptoms of appendicitis include generalized abdominal pain that eventually "moves" to the right lower abdomen. The pain becomes consta... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barry Rosenanswered
General Surgery 36 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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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Breauxanswered
Pediatric Surgery 41 years experience
If worried, see doc: The classic symptoms of appendicitis are abdominal pain localizing to the right lower quadrant (RLQ) of the abdomen, some nausea and vomiting, and lac... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Einanswered
Infectious Disease 50 years experience
See below: Appendicitis starts as a crampy pain near the umbilicus. After 6-24 hours it localizes to the right lower part of the abdomen and gets progressively ... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Unclear question: Disorders of the appendix and ovary can have overlapping symptoms. If you suspect either, please see your doctor.
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5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael McGonigalanswered
General Surgery 41 years experience
Pain in right side: In young people, appendicitis usually begins as a vague discomfort around the belly button. It then slowly moves to the right lower abdomen area and s... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Creighton Wrightanswered
surgery 58 years experience
Not the usual: Pain, low grade fever, white cell WBC increase, worsening and localizing pain, right leg pain or limitation due to inflammation on psoas muscle etc a... Read More
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