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I had my appendectomy a week back, the medication course is over, I have mild pain in right abdomen is it normal? If not what are the complications? Thanks in advance

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I have pain in appendix area right side whereas I have already done appendectomy before 6 months . Pain feel when I coughing, smiling bending . So why this happened now after surgery.

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Primarily one ultrasound abdomen do once and connect with me for consultation ... Read More

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Hi My mom had open appendectomy one week before and today completes one week but she still has pain in the operated area as same as the 1st day of the surgery. Is it normal? Or if there are any complications? How long does the pain take to reduce? Thanks

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Pain gradually reduces over time. However it is very difficult to comment without knowing the complete details of the case and procedure. It is better you consult the operating surgeon itself. ... Read More

I had an emergency appendectomy last night and I came home around noon today. My pain is still pretty high and the pain killers are not working. My whole belly is bloated and very tender. I am also shivering. Not sure if this is normal or if I should return to the er

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visit doctor who done operation as soon as possible . ... Read More

Had laparoscopic appendectomy 25 days back. After 20 days my surgery i took one beer and eat market food. Now I had abdominal pain lower right side when i move then i feel pain. My surgeon said take medicine for 5 days. please tell me what happened. its normal???

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May be acid peptic disease Don't worry ... Read More

I had a laparoscopic appendectomy done on 13th November. I can walk now normally and have no digestive issues or gas problems or any swelling or infection at the incision sites. But since 3 or 4 days I am having shooting and stabbing pain at the bottom right abdominal incision sometimes which also radiates behind the incision site around the waist

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Dont worry..Take a course of mild painkiller for 5 days.If pain persists months after this probably its neurogenic in nature and can be cured easily with alternate treatment options. ... Read More

How long after appendectomy (lap) surgery I can walk on treadmill and do other workouts? What type of diet should u follow? Can I drink protein shake after 4 weeks of surgery.

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Avoid heavy exercises for 1 month atleast. ... Read More

I had an Appendectomy Friday April 5th and I am experiencing very uncomfortable popping when I breathe in and out. I don’t know if it’s the air the doctors put in me or if somethings is wrong but I have anxiety and needed to ask a professional

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Hi, You should discuss the issue with your surgeon. If he says everything is fine from his side then visit a mental health professional. It is normal to feel a little discomfort for a few days post su ... Read More

45 year old female had surgery on 7 days back (october 9) now patient suffering with sever leg pains. please can you suhgest for pain relieving medications?

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Consult your operating surgeon ... Read More

Hi, I am 30 year old male, was suffering a persistent pain due to infection in my appendix. It has been 2 years it was troubling me badly. On doctors advice it go it removed. It has been a week to my appendectomy surgery. Tell me what care should I take of the incision made during appendectomy to avoid infection?

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Was it open or laparoscopic? ... Read More

Is there any possibility of weight loss after appendectomy , I had undergone appendectomy 6 months ago and i lost around kgs

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Gud morning pls connect directly through practo app tomorrow.today I am not available online. ... Read More

Hello is Lap or Open Appendectomy is painful procedure? How will be the pain during surgery? And after surgery how will be the pain? Im really worried and don't got any surgery before I want to die than having operation due to its pain

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You don't worry Proper anasthesia and post OP pain killer given ... Read More

I had a burst appendix surgery in mid October 2022. I was in hospital for 11 days. After all medication, antibiotics and rest I am getting well, but I am facing Gastric and bowel movement problem 2 months after surgery. Although I visited to my surgeon he asked not worry about that, it is post Appendectomy complications, it will be gone if i follow

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Nothing to worry about. Do you have fever? Connect over call for further discussion ... Read More

I had laparoscopic appendectomy 3 days back and had bowel movement today, stool is whitish Grey and brown in colour is it okay? Should I be concerned? Thanks in advance

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Dn’t worry mam, check for 2 days more and get back ... Read More

I have been having lower right abdominal pain for the past 8 year. I have been diagnosed with ulcer and Appendicitis which leads to Appendectomy. But still after years the abdominal pain never end.

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Get USG whole abdomen Kindly consult me for better evaluation ... Read More

Had laparoscopic appendectomy 3 days back. Today I had abdominal pain and felt like gas trapped and nausea. Haven't passed stool since surgery but have passed some gas today. Talked to my Dr he said nothing to worry about and to eat some pears. But I vomited after dinner. Is it something to be worried about. Please advice.

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If your continue to have vomiting I.e more than 2 episodes with abdominal pain immediately visit your doctor. Otherwise vomiting for one time commonly occurs. Walk around and eat some pears, symptoms ... Read More

I had laparoscopic appendectomy 2 weeks back. It was uncomplicated. Stiches are removed and wound is healing without pus. Biopsy report stated subacute appendicitis. Pain medication was completed yesterday. But since yesterday, I am facing mild right abdomen pain if I walk, move etc. Please guide.

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Nothing to be worry about a mild pain. As the pain occurs on movement it Could be muscle spasms. Mild stretching can help. And can you be more specific about the site of pain. Where in the abdomen exa ... Read More

I had laparoscopic appendectomy 5 days back and was discharged from hospital 3 days after surgery.I am able to pass urine normally but still didn't have bowel movement.Is it something serious?

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Wait for two days If not consult doctor ... Read More

I had lap appendectomy in June 2021, and right now having pain on right side of abdomen, back and groin. Ct scan revealed non specific lymphadenopathy. I'm attaching report. What to do now ?

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Ct scan should be done with contrast, this scan is not of much use ... Read More

3 weeks ago I had laproscopic appendectomy and it was uncomplicated. Now, I'm facing constipation and difficulty in passing stools, and the stools are quite hard and blood is coming out of anus. What shall I do ? Is it something that I need to worry about ?

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Blood from anus can be due to hard stool passing and straining. Hard stool may be due to post-op irregular diet habit. Have plenty of oral fluids and high fibre diet. You can also use stool softener ( ... Read More

1 month before I operated the lap appendectomy after this I getting pain or heat burn I don't know it getting on the early mornings of everyday, doctor prescribed that nexpro tab and sukal syrup I didn't feel well while on the pain I also feel back pain at my middle of the right side. So please suggest me what to do.

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I've been suffering from pelvic pain, pain in right side of mons pubis and pressure while urination for several months, I also have more than normal white discharge everyday for years, went to many doctors and they treated for infections but the white discharge problem never resolved.I also have constipation problems. Had an appendectomy 2 years ba

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ... Read More

Today is 15 day of lap appendectomy pus collection is drained out from last 4 days just quantity of pus collection is lesser . All vitals are normal but pain occurs when Inj Dynapar Aq is not given , now Inj dynapar is giving BD .How much more days need to overcome from this problem? Or any other mode of treatment? Plz suggest.

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The same mode of treatment should be continued and your doctor might order a CT scan of your abdomen to better define the source ... Read More

My wife had lap appendectomy 10 day before, now she is having pain on that place . I done USG in that some collection is occur, after consulting that surgeon . He put drainage pipe with Usg guided and giving high antibiotics Inj Piperacillin and Tazobactum . I am bit confused whether it will completely drained out and cured or have to do some oth

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Usually it works well May need to work with culture sensitivity report ... Read More

I am having very abdominal pain since 4-5days .... Actually I went through Appendectomic surgery in 2018 ... I got treated by appendicitis but from a couple of days ... I was getting very pain full ... And went to a local surgeon specialist and he advised me CBC and COMPLETE URINE EXAMINATION...and also USG ... And the USG showed me sand particles

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Drink lots of fluids orally Tab buscopan twice daily for 5 days ... Read More

My wife had appendectomy 10 days back by laparoscopic and I came home on 3 day of operation after discharge. Her pain is started pretty high after a week and the pain killers are not working. Her whole belly is bloated and very tender. She is also shivering. Not sure if this is normal or if I should admit her again

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At this time you need evaluation by clinical history, clinical Examination and related investigations to come to the diagnosis. ... Read More

I had a laparoscopic appendectomy on 13th November. Though I have recovered now,have no gas problems,can walk,but i sometimes have pain in the appendix site.But my main concern is that I feel that my belly shape has changed,as if all the weight has gone down and accumulated in the lower abdomen.As if my lower abdomen has become sulky and saggy.Is i

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Dont worry about this nothing happens after lap appendix surgery.Pain is due to wound healing process that will be ok with time.As far as self image is concerned not much to bother about at this young ... Read More

I have been experiencing right lower sided abdominal cramps, on and off for the past 1.5 weeks. They are accompanied by abdominal fullness and burping. My periods have been regular but more painful in this week and I have also noticed significant ovulation pain on ovulation day on the same right side for the past 2 months. Had laparoscopic appendec

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U can get a freshh sonography of abdomen and pelvis Try taking tab buscopan two times wehneevr there is pain ... Read More

7th mnth ago Appendectomy done.. But still now severe pain in incision area.. Sometimes it growing too much. As referred by Dr. Vit A to Z cap. (Cont.) But no improvement

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Kindly get one USG abdomen and local area And post the operation notes If possible visit the operating surgeon ... Read More

Dear all, I had acute appendicitis due to stool stone in appendix.After 10 days of treatment, I am having all motions which are loose 4-5 times in a day since last 5 days.It has been two weeks now from surgery.What should I do and is it normal or serious? Please let me know asap.Little pain sometimes is there on lower right.

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Do cect abdomen and consult with reports. ... Read More

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