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I drank more water than usual today-- but every time i urinated, there would be a sharp pain in my bladder. ow, after not having urinated for a few hours, i feel a dull but strong pain in my lower abdomen. should i be worried about appendicitis?

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Need to see your MD: Your symptoms sound like a bladder infection, how ever appendicitis is always a possibility with abdominal pains. . Go and see your doctor especially if you are worried about appendicitis.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 9/6/2012

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Possible : Bladder or ureteral stone. Get evaluated by a urologist.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 9/8/2012

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A member asked:

I drank more water than usual today-- but every time i urinated, there would be a sharp pain in my bladder. ow, after not having urinated for a few hours, i feel a dull but strong pain in my lower abdomen. should i be worried about appendicitis?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Dr Raff agreed

Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Dr Sparacino agreed

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