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Im having stomach pain especially on my right side could it be appendicitis?

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Possibly: With symptoms this complex, you owe it to yourself to call your doctor to help you make sense out of them.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Right side pain,appe: A possibility, it depends what, if any, other symptoms you are having. Appendicitis would be associated with fever, nausea and vomiting. Usually has a progressive course and requires surgery. If you have any of these features you should be seen by a doctor.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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