Symptoms of appendicitis in the elderly

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I believe you must be very familiar with appendicitis, because appendicitis is a very common gastroenteritis in life. Appendicitis generally does not cause life-threatening, but acute appendicitis can make patients unbearable pain. So we should find appendicitis as soon as possible in order to treat appendicitis in time. But there will be such a phenomenon in life, people have been unable to tell whether stomachache is stomach disease, appendicitis or other intestinal problems, and delayed the best period of treatment, now I'm here to briefly introduce the symptoms of appendicitis.

Symptoms of appendicitis in the elderly

According to my experience, typical appendicitis has the following symptoms: generally, there will be pain in the right lower abdomen; Then there will be nausea and vomiting; Sometimes there will be constipation or diarrhea; Another time is a low fever; There is also a case of loss of appetite and abdominal distension.

The abdominal pain of appendicitis begins in the upper abdomen or around the navel. After about 6 hours, the abdominal pain gradually moves down, and finally in the right lower abdomen. When coughing, sneezing or pressing, the right lower abdomen will ache. If you have the above symptoms, you should see a doctor nearby immediately and don't take it lightly.

At that time, I had pain in my right lower abdomen. Then the doctor pressed me with his finger in the right lower abdomen and asked me if it hurt. This was the basis for the doctor to determine whether it was stomach disease or appendicitis. Later, he asked the doctor to know that the appendix was in the right lower abdomen of the body, so the pain in the lower abdomen was a dangerous signal.

matters needing attention

Get appendicitis, don't worry, don't panic, immediately go to the hospital for examination is the king, listen to the doctor's advice, the hospital, the medicine, don't rush to the doctor, believe in folk prescription.