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Can an appendix grow again after being removed?
The Question Isn't " Does The Appendix Grow back?" The Question is do you want it to? ;)
How can appendix be present in autopsy if it has been removed?
The appendix can be present in an autopsy if it was not correctly removed during surgery, if there was a surgical error, or if there is an anatomical variation where there is more than one appendix. It is important for healthcare professionals to thoroughly review the patient's medical history and surgical records to avoid confusion during an autopsy.
Do you need your appendix?
The most obvious answer is no; millions of people have had their appendix removed without ill effects. Darwin suggested that the appendix is a leftover from when our ancestors used to digest leaves. Recently, it's been suggested that the appendix is used to keep bacteria that keep the colon in good order, however it doesn't seem to cause a problem to have it removed. Given that it's seems largely useless and a burst appendix used to be a fatal disorder, one might ask why it's survived at all. One theory is that a smaller appendix is more prone to bursting so it's reached a sort of happy medium value.
When do you have an appendix?
The appendix is a small, tube-like structure attached to the large intestine. It does not have a specific function in the human body and can become inflamed, leading to appendicitis, which may require surgical removal.
What if you don't have an appendix?
As it happens, many people do lose their appendix, because sometimes the appendix becomes infected and has to be surgically removed. The appendix is an unnecessary organ, believed to be a vestige of what was once a larger and more functional organ at an earlier stage in hominid evolution. So if you lose it, you will never miss it.
Can your 5 year old daughter travel abroad on holiday 2 weeks after having appendix removed?
The doctors who removed her appendix should be asked about this.
What is post-appendectomy?
The time period directly after having your appendix removed.
What is the definition of postappendectomy?
The time period directly after having your appendix removed.
What do after having your appendix removed?
When the appendix is removed it is usually due to appendicitis. The doctor will recommend that you do not lift heavy objects for 6 weeks, and not allow the stitches to get wet.
Should you still feel pain 6 months after having your appendix removed?
no
How long is recovery after having appendix removed?
Bout 2 months realistically! Did with my op!
Appendix recovery- can you eat?
There are no diet restrictions after having your appendix removed. A person usually can return to their regular activities within 3 weeks.
Can you go swimming after having your appendix removed?
After a sufficient pause (ex. one month), yes.
How do you know if you have appendix?
Everyone has an appendix until you get it removed.
What can happen if you don't get an appendectomy?
If you need an appendectomy but keep postponing having your appendix removed, your appendix could rupture, and if you don't find a surgeon and a doctor in a hurry, a ruptured appendix, which causes peritonitis, could be fatal.
How old was the oldest person to have appendix removed?
The oldest person to have their appendix removed was 102 years old.
How do you know if you have an appendix?
YOu were born with one & if it hasnt been removed you have an appendix.
