Appendicitis: Symptoms and diagnosis
Brief overview Symptoms: stabbing or pulling abdominal pain in the right lower abdomen, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation, clogged tongue, fever, sometimes elevated pulse, night sweats Causes: Obstruction of the appendix by hardened feces (fecal calculus) or an awkward position (kinking), less commonly by foreign bodies or intestinal worms; other inflammatory bowel … Appendicitis: Symptoms and diagnosis
