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  2. Is your stomach pain from appendicitis? At-home tests to see ...

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    One 2019 study confirmed acute appendicitis in 70% of children with abdominal pain who had worsening symptoms after jumping. Anyone can get appendicitis, but it is most common in people in their ...

  3. Appendicitis - Wikipedia

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    Appendicitis is one of the most frequent diagnoses for emergency department visits resulting in hospitalization among children ages 5–17 years in the United States. [108] Adults presenting to the emergency department with a known family history of appendicitis are more likely to have this disease than those without. [109]

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

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    Appendicitis is odd because the appendix doesn’t have a purpose, but a blockage in the lining of the appendix can result in infection and multiply. Stomach pain isn't the only symptom of ...

  5. Valentino's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Valentino's syndrome is pain presenting in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen caused by a duodenal ulcer with perforation through the retroperitoneum. [1]It is named after Rudolph Valentino, an Italian actor, who presented with right lower quadrant pain in New York, which turned out to be a perforated peptic ulcer.

  6. Complications of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    The infant may be seriously affected and have a variety of birth defects. Complications in the mother and fetus can include pre-eclampsia, anemia, miscarriage, low birth weight, still birth, congestive heart failure, impaired neurointellectual development, and if severe, congenital iodine deficiency syndrome.

  7. Birth defect - Wikipedia

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    The CDC and National Birth Defect Project studied the incidence of birth defects in the US. Key findings include: [ citation needed ] Down syndrome was the most common condition with an estimated prevalence of 14.47 per 10,000 live births, implying about 6,000 diagnoses each year.

  8. Epiploic appendagitis - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms may mimic those of acute appendicitis, diverticulitis, or cholecystitis. The pain is characteristically intense during/after defecation or micturition (espec. in the sigmoid type) due to the effect of traction on the pedicle of the lesion caused by straining and emptying of the bowel and bladder. Initial lab studies are usually normal.

  9. Stephen Colbert Jokes 'Appendicitis Is the New Ozempic’ After ...

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    Stephen Colbert has returned to his desk after undergoing surgery for a ruptured appendix. “You might be surprised that I’d like to thank my appendix,” Colbert, 59, joked while hosting The ...