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I have a pain in my right side its not that bad but how do i get it to go away what would help like a heating pad on it or something?

Q: i have a pain in my right side its not that bad but how do i get it to go away what would help like a heating pad on it or something?

: The commonest cause of persistent right lower abdominal pain, especially with associated tenderness, is acute appendicitis. For this reason I recommend proceeding to the hospital emergency room where prompt care and testing are available.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

The commonest cause of persistent right lower abdominal pain, especially with associated tenderness, is acute appendicitis. For this reason I recommend proceeding to the hospital emergency room where prompt care and testing are available.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 10/31/2021

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A member asked:

I have a pain in my right side its not that bad but how do i get it to go away what would help like a heating pad on it or something?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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