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Doc, i have a friend. she is 24 years old. she drinks coffee everyday. if she get appendicitis, does coffee make her abdominal pain get worse? thanks
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No: Probably not. Appendix pain is more based on the underlying inflammation
Answered 3/14/2017
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Coffee not much: of an interaction with appendicitis. It slightly (very slightly) increases gut motility in probably most people, but its effects are mild.
Answered 3/14/2017
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