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- Appendicitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
The appendix is a finger-shaped pouch that sticks out from the colon on the lower right side of the belly, also called the abdomen Appendicitis causes pain in the lower right part of the belly
- Appendicitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Is it just a bellyache or something more serious? Find out about the symptoms and treatment for inflammation of the appendix
- Appendectomy: Surgery to remove the appendix
If your appendix has ruptured and infection has spread beyond the appendix or you have an abscess, you may need an open appendectomy, which allows your surgeon to clean the abdominal cavity
- Mesenteric lymphadenitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
An infection in the intestines, such as a virus, is the usual cause of mesenteric lymphadenitis Also called mesenteric adenitis, the condition mainly affects children and teens Mesenteric lymphadenitis can act like appendicitis or a condition in which part of the intestine slides into another part of the intestine, called intussusception Unlike appendicitis or intussusception, mesenteric
- Apendicitis - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
Appendectomy: Surgical removal of the appendix American College of Surgeons https: www facs org education patient-education patient-resources operations Accessed April 5, 2023 Martin RF Acute appendicitis in adults: Clinical manifestations and differential diagnosis https: www uptodate com contents search Accessed April 5, 2023
- Dietary fiber: Essential for a healthy diet - Mayo Clinic
Dietary fiber is a nutrient known as a carbohydrate Fiber includes the parts of plant foods that the body can't digest or absorb This makes it different from nutrients such as fats, proteins, and other carbohydrates including starches and sugars The body breaks down these nutrients and absorbs them Instead, fiber passes somewhat intact through the stomach, small intestine and colon and out
- Peritonitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Surgery is important if your peritonitis is due to a ruptured appendix, stomach or colon Other treatments Depending on your symptoms, your treatment while in the hospital will likely include: Pain medications Fluids given through a tube, called intravenous fluids Oxygen In some cases, a blood transfusion If you get peritoneal dialysis
- Precancer polyp in appendix - Mayo Clinic Connect
I’m still waiting for surgery on removing one (possibly 2) sessile serrated polyps in my appendeceal orifice, though one maybe in colon not appendix? I’ve had mixed messages
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