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What Does Abdominal Pain On The Right Side Indicate?
Hello, I have minor, dull pain on my right side of the abdomen in the area more or less equidistant from the top part of my right hip bone and rib cage. The paid is minor, dull and not persistent. How concerned should I be and/or at what point should I see a doctor if the pain persists. Thanks
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Your symptoms seem to be related to appendicitis. I suggest you to do an ultrasound to confirm the diagnosis and consult a surgeon for further treatment.
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What Does Abdominal Pain On The Right Side Indicate?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your symptoms seem to be related to appendicitis. I suggest you to do an ultrasound to confirm the diagnosis and consult a surgeon for further treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.