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I have had lower left side pain. could it be my appendix?

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Dr. Atul Singh answered

No: The appendix is on the right side and not left. Do you have diarrhea ? Is the pain in the lower abd? If pain persistent and severe see your MD.

Answered 3/24/2016

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