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Any physicians on here have a patient have successful pregnancy after rupt. appendix. feeling discouraged. my doc thinks i am fine and will conceive?

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Dr. Jennifer Mcdonald answered

See below: I had a ruptured appendix years ago and just had a baby 9 months ago. Just because appendix ruptured doesn't mean you will have scar tissue. If you go a long time without conception your obgyn might consider a laparoscopy to check for scar tissue.

Answered 9/2/2013

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A member asked:

Any physicians on here have a patient have successful pregnancy after rupt. appendix. feeling discouraged. my doc thinks i am fine and will conceive?

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Dr. Jennifer Mcdonald answered

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