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Having severe abdominal pain - what does appendicitis feel like?
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Pain, nausea, vomiti: Pain in the right lower corner of your abdomen that is accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and a lack of appetite. Often you will have fevers. These symptoms usually escalate and do not get better by themselves. You should be evaluated in person by a doctor to know for sure. Often ct scans are necessary to know for sure.
Answered 3/22/2020
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Changes with time: Initial cage cramping of the entire abdomen is common initially. As the disease progresses, the pain localizes to your right lower abdomen. This may bebpsrticilarky noticeable with higher impact activities. Fever may begin. Eventually touch and release may cause severe pain called rebound. Neglect may result in rupture causing an abscess or severel suffice pain throughout with high fever & low bp.
Answered 10/3/2016
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