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I am feeling some slight, minor stitch type pains in right abdomen, going on for 5 hours, no worse and goes away completely when i lay down, no other symptoms, is this appendix?

Q: i am feeling some slight, minor stitch type pains in right abdomen, going on for 5 hours, no worse and goes away completely when i lay down, no other symptoms, is this appendix?

: Pain due to appendicitis does not change with body position. If pain has resolved you do not have to worry.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Pain due to appendicitis does not change with body position. If pain has resolved you do not have to worry.

Answered 1/31/2023

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A member asked:

I am feeling some slight, minor stitch type pains in right abdomen, going on for 5 hours, no worse and goes away completely when i lay down, no other symptoms, is this appendix?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

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