Appendicitis symptoms

summary

I believe everyone is familiar with appendicitis. Appendicitis is an inflammatory change caused by a variety of factors. It is a common surgical disease, most commonly seen in young people, with more males than females. Although we all know appendicitis, we may not know much about its symptoms. Let's take a look.

Appendicitis symptoms

(1) Abdominal pain: mainly located in the right lower abdomen, which is characterized by intermittent dull pain or distending pain, sometimes heavy or light, and relatively fixed position. Most of the patients suffer from abdominal pain after eating, exercising and standing for a long time. Acute appendicitis may occur during the course of the disease.

(2) Gastrointestinal reaction: patients often feel dyspepsia and poor appetite. The patients with a longer course of disease may lose weight and weight. Generally no nausea and vomiting, no abdominal distension, but elderly patients can be accompanied by constipation.

(3) Abdominal tenderness: tenderness is the only sign, mainly located in the right lower abdomen, generally smaller, constant position, can appear when heavy pressure. No muscle tension and rebound pain, generally no abdominal mass, but sometimes can touch the flatulent cecum.

matters needing attention

Appendicitis or do not believe that medicine can be good or some folk prescription, it is best to treat through surgery, because the appendix has no effect on the body, appendectomy can be once and for all, unless it is really can not be operated on the constitution, or surgery is the most advocated method for the treatment of appendicitis.