Posted: 08/02/06 - 10:30 Post subject: post apendectomy diet and rest
Hi ...2 weeks ago i was awaken by a severe pain to my abdominal area. my husband got really scared and took me to the ER....i was diagnosed with a severe infection to the appendix and had sx that same night....it has been two weeks and i'm still not well....I had it done through 4 small incisions.....and because of the infection the dr told me my recovery was going to be painful....ok..its been 17 days ....and my abdomen gets swollen every time i eat....and i have back pain......is this normal......i'm going to go see the surgeon again friday..but i'm kind of scared of this swelling
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