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  2. Appendicitis - Wikipedia

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    Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix. [ 2 ] Symptoms commonly include right lower abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and decreased appetite. [ 2 ] However, approximately 40% of people do not have these typical symptoms. [ 2 ] Severe complications of a ruptured appendix include widespread, painful inflammation of the inner lining of the ...

  3. Epiploic appendagitis - Wikipedia

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    Epiploic appendagitis (EA) is an uncommon, benign, self-limiting inflammatory process of the epiploic appendices. Other, older terms for the process include appendicitis epiploica and appendagitis, but these terms are used less now in order to avoid confusion with acute appendicitis. Epiploic appendices are small, fat-filled sacs or finger-like ...

  4. Stomach pain isn't the only symptom of appendicitis -- here ...

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    Appendicitis is one of those conditions that you wouldn't wish on your worst enemy. The pains are so excruciating you feel like you're going to die, and if left untreated and your appendix ...

  5. Omental infarction - Wikipedia

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    Omental infarction is a rare cause of acute abdomen pain with reported incidence being less than 4 per 1000 cases of appendicitis. Omental infarction usually presents as right-sided abdominal pain although seldom causing left-sided abdominal pain and even epigastric pain. The dominion of right-sided abdominal pain in omental infarction has been ...

  6. Appendectomy - Wikipedia

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    Laparoscopic, open. Recovery time. 1-3 weeks. Frequency. Common. [edit on Wikidata] An appendectomy (American English) or appendicectomy (British English) is a surgical operation in which the vermiform appendix (a portion of the intestine) is removed. Appendectomy is normally performed as an urgent or emergency procedure to treat complicated ...

  7. A plant-based diet beginner's guide, from health benefits to ...

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    A vegan diet falls into the category of a plant-based diet, but it is more restrictive because you do not eat any animal products at all on a vegan diet. That means no eggs, honey, dairy or meat ...

  8. Protein-sparing modified fast (diet) - Wikipedia

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    The concept of "protein-sparing modified fast" (PSMF) was described by George Blackburn in the early 1970s as an intensive weight-loss diet designed to mitigate the harms associated with protein-calorie malnutrition [8] and nitrogen losses induced by either acute illness or hypocaloric diets in patients with obesity, in order to adapt the patient's metabolism sufficiently to use endogenous fat ...

  9. Dietitians Say These 12 Veggies Are The Best For Weight Loss

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    Here are the best ones to eat for weight loss, plus, their nutrition facts and how to prepare them, per registered dietitians. Bon appétit! Courtesy / Taia Leituala. 1. Cauliflower ...