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I had a knot and severe pain on right side right above where my appendix was taken out 15 plus yrs ago the knot whet away and the pain subsided?
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Follow this: The fact that it came and went is reassuring you didn't mention severity, duration of the pain could you walk etc. Its likely intestinal gas but if it occurs again get checked, sometimes surgery leads to internal tissue buildup called adhesions they can cling to bowel etc cause pain and obstruction. If you begin have this pain again see your doctor or go to the ER if severe
Answered 1/23/2016
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