How to Know if I Have Appendicitis?

Pain that starts near the belly button and moves to the lower right side of the abdomen

Pain that gets worse over several hours

Pain that worsens with walking, coughing, or movement

Loss of appetite

Nausea or vomiting

Fever

Abdominal swelling

Constipation or diarrhea

Inability to pass gas

Tenderness when pressing on the lower right abdomen

Rebound pain when pressure is released

Feeling generally unwell

Seek urgent medical care if these symptoms are present, especially if the pain is severe or worsening

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