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The appendix lies in the right iliac fossa. Not on the left lower side of the abdomen. Unless you have reverse position of the abdominal organs. So your pain is not likely to be of the appendicitis. Your physician will diagnose it. He may go for ultrasound examination of the abdomen.
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Right stomach pain?
There are many reasons why you could have stomach pain on your right side including appendicitis. Appendicitis is the swelling and irritation of the appendix.
What could cause pain in the lower right quadrant?
It could be Appendicitis if it is very severe pain and accompanied by vomiting or nausea or Mesenteric Adenitis if you have symptoms of a cold before.
Is the appendicitis found on the left or right side?
Most people will feel the pain of appendicitis start around the navel and then move to the right side. Because of human variation, it is possible for some patients to feel the pain on the left.
Diarrhea dull pain on lower left side back ache is it appendicitis?
Appendicitis is pain on your right side not your left. Pain on the left could be from stomach, colon, liver, kidney stones- sounds a lot like kidney infection or stones. Call your MD- don't believe things on the internet as pain usually indicates something is wrong! Typical Appendicitis symptoms are crippling pain on the left side of the abdomen, just under the ribs, accompanied by vomiting. Eventually the vomiting and pain will stop and the sufferer will begin to feel better. This is a bad sign as it means the appendix has burst and the sufferer must seek medical attention immediately. The symptoms you describe could be due to food poisoning or possibly a bladder or kidney infection.
Is a starp pain in your lower right side of your stomach a sign of pregnancy?
A sharp pain to the right side of your bellybutton, accompanied by fever or nausea and vomiting could indicate appendicitis. Lower right or left side pain sometimes indicates ovulations. Generally not so much pregnancy.
What causes nausea and pain on the right side?
Pain on the left side of the body and nausea could be caused by a heart attack. This might also have something to do with a kidney stone or even indigestion. It's a good idea to check with your doctor if you have this type of pain.
What could cause you to have lower stomach pains like being stabbed to your left and sometimes right?
IT COULD BE AN APPENDICITIS...when my appendix ruptured i had pain all over, not necessairly on the right side It could just be wind.
You have sharp pains on the left lower half of the abdomen could it be your appendix?
Lower right quadrant pain is associated with appendicitis. There are instances of appendicitis presenting with chest pain, however these are congenital anomalies and require thoracic surgery to remove the appendix. If there is acute lower right pain, this should be investigated by a physician especially if there is a possibility that you are pregnant. The descending and sigmoid colon sections are on the lower left as well.
Why does your right lower quadrant hurt?
For a week and a half now about every 36 hours I get pretty bad pain in my lower right quadrant with pain also around to my back. The pain last for around 6 to 8 hours then goes away. Any thoughts on what it could be. The pain is very low on my right side just above the pubis area.
What are the causes of Severe Pain on the Lower Left Side?
There are many possible causes of severe pain in the lower left side including trapped wind, appendicitis, constipation or muscle damage. If the pain persists, it is best to consult a doctor who can offer a full diagnosis.
What organs and such are in your left side of your stomach that could be causing pain?
if it is lower abdomen pain in the left side when you are looking down it could be appendisitis. i know your appendix are on the right side, but you get pain on the left. go to the doctors.
Does right hip pain indicate appendicitis?
No, it cannot be appendicitis because the appendix is attached to the bottom of the large intestine. It is approximately 4 inches long and could extend to your left side but no where near your right hip. The appendix is also located in the abdominal cavity and the hip is not located there.
