Appendicitis
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The large intestine includes a section known as the appendix as part of its composition. When this becomes inflamed, the person is considered to have appendicitis. This condition is characterized by various symptoms that can often make a person think that this is a simple stomach ache.
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Currently acute appendicitis is operated on by laparoscopic technique, this means that you will see on your belly three wounds, one of about 4 or 5 staples or stitches on the the lateral right side. Two stitches or staples in the navel and 1 stitch below the navel. Here we explain how to care and heal...
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Appendicitis is a disease that consists of an acute inflammation of the appendix, which is located on the right side of the large intestine. It is a condition that occurs in both males and females, and has a higher incidence in young people. The common causes of appendicitis are usually continual ingestion...
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It is normal to worry about our diet when returning home after suffering from appendicitis. After two days of complete rest and drinking only juices, the boredom of the light and soft diet post-operation is bound to get to you. This article offers you a diet guide for eating after having appendicitis...
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Acute appendicitis is an inflammation of the mucosa that lines the inside of the vermiform appendix, a narrow tube-like organ that's attached to the cecum, the first part of the large intestine (colon). Appendicitis is a medical condition that affects more than 20% of the world's population, and on average,...
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The exact function of the appendix is still unknown, as are the reasons for it becoming infected. However, we know for sure that we must diagnose an appendicitis quickly to prevent a serious infection in our intestine. In general, the inflammation of the appendix is easy to detect. Find out how to know if...
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