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What kind of illness do you get on a appendix?
Appendicitis is the most common illness associated with the appendix. It occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed or infected, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, and fever. If left untreated, an inflamed appendix can burst and lead to serious complications.
Where would pain appear if the appendix was receiving painful stimuli?
Pain in the appendix is felt around the umbilicus (belly button). If the appendix is inflamed (as it is when infected a.k.a. appendicitis) it begins to irritate the abdominal lining around it and the pain will move into the lower right part of the abdomen.
Can they treat inflamed appendix with medicines?
Absolutely not!. An inflamed appendix is a medical emergency and must be treated immediately.
What part of the human body is commonly removed?
The appendix is a small organ attached to the large intestine that is commonly removed through surgery if it becomes inflamed or infected, a condition known as appendicitis.
An inflamed appendix?
appendicitis
Can a knock to your appendix make your already inflamed appendix worse?
Yes.
What is it called when appendix is inflamed?
appendicitis
How does appendicitis affect the appendix?
The tip of the appendix become inflamed in the initial stage. At time the appendix get necrosis. Appendix may burst, giving rise to peritonitis.
What is the cause of you getting your appendix taken out?
Appendicitis is the most common reason for having an appendix removed. This condition occurs when the appendix becomes infected and inflamed, leading to symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, nausea, and fever. If left untreated, an infected appendix can burst and cause serious complications.
Why it is necessary for inflamed appendix to be removable by surgeon?
An inflamed appendix could rupture and expose the abdominal cavity to bacteria, which would lead to infection. This resulting infection has the ability to cause death.
What happens when your pancreas in swollen and inflamed?
A swollen pancreas is more than likely Pancreatitis, which literally means, "Inflammation of the Pancreas".
Whats on the left side opposite of the appendix?
You have spleen with the artery and vein to the spleen. Then there is tail of pancreas. Then you have left colic flexure on the left side of the stomach. On the left and back side, you have left kidney and the left adrenal gland.
