Tag: appendicitis
What are the symptoms of appendicitis in women? Where does appendicitis pain hit in women?
Appendicitis, which is an extension of about a finger’s length on the right side of our body, slightly above the groin, can occur at any age, but is usually seen…
A nine-year-old child dies following appendicitis confused with gastro. How to differentiate them?
News Published on 05/24/2024 at 12:48 p.m. Updated 05/24/2024 at 12:48 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) A nine-year-old Irish boy, Dylan…
Is it appendicitis? Take the jump test to find out!
News Published on 12/14/2023 at 6:31 a.m. Updated 12/14/2023 at 6:31 a.m. Reading 2 min. If there is one symptom that often recurs in children, it is a stomach ache.…
Appendicitis: symptoms, left or right, which side?
Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, at the level of the intestine. More common in children and young adults, its symptoms can be sneaky. Explanations by Pr Philippe Wind,…
In case of appendicitis, antibiotics are a real alternative to surgery
News Published on 08/11/2023 at 5:57 p.m. Updated 08/11/2023 at 5:57 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Appendicitis attacks can be treated with antibiotics instead of surgery and patients receiving this type…
Do not eat tangerines like this! Risk of appendicitis
There is a great danger in the core of the tangerine, which is one of the citrus fruits with countless benefits. While the acidic content of tangerine can disturb those…
The cause of severe abdominal pain shocked everyone! His appendix was removed due to a misdiagnosis, but the facts were different…
A 4-year-old boy was taken to hospital by his family after two days of experiencing “colic stomach” pain, including “multiple episodes of vomiting and constipation”. After the initial examination at…
7-year-old with acute appendicitis was sent home from Östersund hospital – the doctor thought it was constipation
The girl was rushed to Östersund hospital in November with severe stomach pains and fever. She also vomited. Inside the emergency room, the doctor who saw the girl said she…
The most harmful habit that is overlooked! It can increase the risk of contracting deadly diseases.
Getting enough sleep and sleeping in hygienic conditions directly affect both our health and our mood. Sleeping on freshly changed, clean sheets can make us much happier. However, changing sheets…
She went to the hospital for appendicitis and gave birth!
Kayla Nicole Simpson, 21, a student at Indiana University, learned that she was in labor when she went to the hospital thinking she was suffering from appendicitis. The young woman,…