What exactly happens during appendicitis?

During appendicitis your appendics gets swollen and touches your inside skin and as it is a hook like structure it causes a lot of pain. It requires a surgery to remove appendics. No, it is not fatal unless treated properly. read more

Many appendicitis symptoms are similar to the discomforts of pregnancy. These include stomach cramping, nausea, and vomiting. However, pregnant women may not always have the classic symptoms of appendicitis, especially late in pregnancy. The growing uterus pushes the appendix higher during pregnancy. read more

Appendicitis is a medical emergency that almost always requires prompt surgery to remove the appendix. Left untreated, an inflamed appendix will eventually burst, or perforate, spilling infectious materials into the abdominal cavity. read more