Twentynine Palms, CA
A 21-year-old female asked:
Symtoms of an appendicitis?
3 doctor answers • 11 doctors weighed in

Dr. Chand Rohatgianswered
General Surgery 39 years experience
Rt lower pain: The pain starts around the belly button and then settles in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen along with loss of appetite. Mild fever.
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Dr. Joseph Sucheranswered
Trauma Surgery 28 years experience
Abdominal Pain: There are many different symptoms. The classic presentation is that of generalized abdominal pain, followed by nausea and vomiting along with fever and chills. The reality is that patients report a multitude of different symptoms. The main complaint is abdominal pain that just doesn't go away after 6 hours. If you are awakened by abdominal pain, and it doesn't go away, see a doc!
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Dr. Mark Hoepfneranswered
Surgery 41 years experience
Pain and illness: Usually gradual onset mid abdominal discomfort that gets worse and moves to the right lower abdomen, getting worse over 24-48 hours. Usually do not feel like eating. Sometimes fever or vomiting. Painful abdomen to move around or walk.
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