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Had an appendectomy because ct showed appendicitis, went home 3 hours after surgery , i am in very bad pain (meds aren't easing) and now vomiting. nor?

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Dr. Norma Jo Waxman answered

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Maybe: Longish discussion Is pain all over or in one quadrant??fever? Diarrhea?

Answered 7/25/2016

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A member asked:

Had an appendectomy because ct showed appendicitis, went home 3 hours after surgery , i am in very bad pain (meds aren't easing) and now vomiting. nor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Norma Jo Waxman answered

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