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  1. Appendicitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · The appendix is a finger-shaped pouch that sticks out from the colon on the lower right side of the belly, also called the abdomen. Appendicitis causes pain in the lower right part of the belly.

  2. Appendicitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · When the pressure is suddenly released, appendicitis pain will often feel worse. This is because of inflammation of the lining of the abdominal cavity, called the peritoneum.

  3. Appendicitis - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · Is it just a bellyache or something more serious? Find out about the symptoms and treatment for inflammation of the appendix.

  4. Appendix cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 30, 2025 · Appendix cancer is a rare type of cancer that begins when cells in the appendix grow out of control. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the first part of the large intestine.

  5. Appendectomy: Surgery to remove the appendix - Mayo Clinic News …

    Aug 24, 2020 · Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a finger-shaped pouch that projects from your colon on the lower right side of your abdomen. Appendicitis causes pain in your lower right …

  6. Appendicitis - Mayo Clinic

    The appendix is a narrow, finger-shaped pouch that sticks out from the colon. Appendicitis occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed and filled with pus.

  7. Lower back, flank and abdominal pain (right side only)

    Jun 22, 2025 · Experiencing almost constant dull, achey pain mostly in the lower back, flank and abdominal. Sometimes the pain radiates into the glute and thigh and as high as the bottom of the rib …

  8. Peritonitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 8, 2025 · A ruptured appendix, stomach ulcer or hole in the colon. Any of these conditions can allow bacteria to get into the peritoneum through a hole in your digestive tract.

  9. Precancer polyp in appendix - Mayo Clinic Connect

    Jan 8, 2021 · I’m still waiting for surgery on removing one (possibly 2) sessile serrated polyps in my appendeceal orifice, though one maybe in colon not appendix? I’ve had mixed messages.

  10. Kidney pain - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 2, 2005 · You might feel kidney pain as a dull, one-sided ache in your upper stomach area, side or back. But pain in these areas often has other causes that aren't related to the kidneys.