Thursday, May 14, 2015

Appendicitis: symptoms that you need to know

There are many people that are operated on for urgency when presenting a case of appendicitis, being well medical emergencies that are always worth knowing the prior symptoms to be on the alert.
But... Why does it happen? It is basically due to an inflammation of the Appendix, know, that area in which the large intestine begins. Children and adults, all affects us equally, hence today want to invite you to know the symptoms that give us the clues that we are suffering an appendicitis. Find them with us.

1- Symptoms to recognize an appendicitis:



Appendicitis: symptoms that you need to know

1. The type of pain:

The pain usually starts in the navel, but little by little, feel "Reflections" stretching to the lower right abdomen, slightly above the hip.
When we are oppressed in this area, the pain is more intense, more sharp and unbearable.
Our stomach is something hard. We have a strange sensation of "fullness", don't have more than a little pressing our abdomen and will immediately notice a firmness and hardness is unusual. Would it be then? An intestinal inflammation, to that perhaps infected appendix which can cause us serious problems.
It is very possible that, when walking, that the height of the hip pain is sharp and stabbing. Remember that it is always on the right side.
The only moment in which we will notice relief is to lie down. When we lying to us that trouble he finds true rest. But it is only momentary.
Try coughing. If doing notes a great pain or burning in the abdomen, is symptom of course that we have an inflammation in the area of the belly: Appendix.
You must take into account that, if you feel these symptoms, it is likely that between 12 and 24 hours later they become more acute and we need be entered emergency. It would be appropriate that you had them in mind first and foremost by the children. Feel that children show you, put it to the attention of your doctor.


Appendicitis: symptoms that you need to know

2. Secondary symptoms that accompany abdominal pain:

The fever. It is very important. When accompanying the discomfort on the right side of a few tenths of a fever, go immediately to the doctor.
Constipation. This infection in the appendix is always translated in small intestinal disorders. It is very frequent since suffering periods of constipation, even very possible to make "effort", emerge immediately a strong enough pain.
Loss of appetite. We feel a very uncomfortable feeling of fullness. Just eat very little to feel full. It is also common that, despite noticing intestinal gas, we are unable to expel them. Which comes to further enhance that feeling of "fullness". It is very annoying.
Vomiting, general malaise and fatigue also often accompany the symptoms from the appendicitis. They are signs that may appear even few days until the pain becomes already unbearable and we should urgently seek medical advice. It is worth to take this into account.


Appendicitis: symptoms that you need to know

2- But… What causes appendicitis?

Hyperplasia of lymphoid follicles: the name is complicated, but it is easy to understand. It is something very similar to what happens with our tonsils in the pharynx. They are elements that have their important role in the Appendix, but when they become inflamed, they grow and come to obstruct it, what produce us an infection and fever. These processes of infection tend to occur mostly between 8 and 30 years, hence it is most frequently suffer appendicitis in these ages.

Waste. Sometimes, this part of the intestine just accumulating too much fecal process residues. It becomes clogged, you get sick, infected... As a result, stop originate a good irrigation of the Appendix and it causes a blockage. Keep in mind also, that suffer from periods of constipation very continued puts us in this same danger. Little by little the intestine becomes sluggish, causing inflammation, infections... and we have to be careful, because this can lead to a dangerous peritonitis.

Inflammations. The walls of the appendix are coated with a few small parts called lymphoid follicles. It is, as you have pointed out before, something very similar to the tonsils. Sometimes illness or foreign materials cause the bacteria to adhere to them and infect them. It is very common, since we don't have to remember that in our gut we have many bacteria harmful sometimes, which may very well cause an infection and, consequently, an appendicitis.

Do not go overlooked because the fact that take much care of your diet. With this we do not say that we can avoid suffering from appendicitis, but we can prevent it at least at a high probability. Well purify your body and avoid suffering numerous episodes of constipation is always essential for our health in general.

Drink liquids, consume fiber, vegetables and fresh fruit, without ignore the excellent benefits of probiotic foods. Foods like kefir, or Greek yogurt have very appropriate properties to bring good bacteria capable of protecting us. Another resource that you should not overlook is to consume, for example every morning, warm a glass of water with lemon. We purified, frees us from these negative toxins and gives us excellent vitamins to start the day.
Try these easy and useful homemade tips.your comments will highly appreciated.

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