It is possible that bacteria start flowing out of the walls of the appendix. This blockage of the appendix causes thrombosis of the small vessels and discontinuation of the flow of the lymph.
When this occurs, mucus is accumulated in the appendix which as a result swells and comes under great pressure. The appetite is lost so the person does not feel hunger.Īccording to experimental evidence, appendicitis is caused by the obstruction of the appendix. Abdomen becomes swollen and a person feels bloated. A person may even feel nausea and starts to vomit. It is possible that diarrhea or constipation occur. Another sign that a person may want to visit a doctor is changed bowel movement. In the first phase, when the appendix is only swollen, a person may get mild fever, but when the condition worsens and an inflammation develops, when the appendix bursts, the temperature of the body rises. Another common pain is high body temperature. In the case of appendicitis, the pain is intermittent, but in the case of a ruptured appendix the pain is constant and cannot be relieved. In case a person coughs, sneezes or breathes deeply, the pain worsens. The pain is sudden and becomes worse hour after hour. The pain is very sharp and stabbing and it extends from the belly button to the right hip area. The abdominal wall becomes sensitive to touch. One of the first and most common symptoms is pain in the abdomen. Second complication with appendix is a burst appendix which could lead to death if it goes untreated. Appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix which inevitably ends up with a surgical removal of the inflamed appendix. It is located in the abdominal cavity and has no real function in the human body. The appendix is a small organ whose shape reminds of a finger.
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