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Appendicitis

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9 Classic Appendicitis Symptoms (in Adults, Children & Pregnancy)

Appendicitis symptoms can vary depending on the location of the appendix, as well as the type and duration of inflammation.

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Appendicitis Pain: Location, What It Feels Like & Duration

Appendicitis pain is usually felt on the right side of the abdomen and/or around the belly button. It starts very suddenly and within 24 hours of initial inflammation of the appendix.

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Appendicitis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Complications

What is it: Appendicitis is an inflammation of a part of the intestine known as the appendix. This organ is found in the bottom right quadrant of the abdomen.

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