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It certainly would not help. If anything, it would irritate the gastrointestinal tract and cause more pain. If you suspect appendicitis, you should be under the care of a physician. Appendicitis can worsen quickly, and if the appendix perforates you are looking at a prolonged stay in hospital, if not in the morgue.

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