Do I have appendicitis??!??

2023-06-18 00:46:43
A day before yesterday I stared experiencing a sharp pain on the lower side of my right abdomen.So I took a painkiller but didn't get any relief.yesterday I felt the decline in pain yet consulted a general physician.He has prescribed me OFLOXACIN+ORNIDAZOLE and I took it at 9pm.After that my pain is gone but I'm really worried.Today I'm going to get a ct scan and usg.I Googled that ruptured appendix can lead to severe complications.Am I too late?its been 26hours since I experienced that excruciating pain.Am I gonna die?I live alone I'm really worried.Please help me out.
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Don't worry, ruptured appendix pain will not that easily decreased with medications.get a scan done.

Answered2023-06-19 14:27:34

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Yes i agree with dr ananya's opinion...

Answered2023-06-18 03:07:18

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Yes, a ruptured appendix can lead to mortality, but if it has ruptured you wouldn't be sitting at home. Get the scans and blood work done
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Visit a surgeon for a clinical examination. Appendix may not be visualised on scans and need a clinical evaluation for further management.

Answered2023-06-18 02:28:17

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Ruptured appendix is a serious condition.. Doesnt subside with oral medicine

Answered2023-06-30 14:28:53

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Contact with your report . Didn't get the menstrual history and the timing of your pain in relation menstrual cycle. Most common differential diagnosis of RIF pain in a female og your age is mittelschmerz , PID , Renal or Ureteric stone.

Answered2023-06-28 14:12:47

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Don't wait for health issue to become more severe, get scan done and other necessary blood tests, Connect with a call for details discussion regarding diagnosis and management

Answered2023-06-18 06:35:30

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