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Eastburn claimed the medication caused her health struggle; There have been sporadic case studies that suggest appendicitis could be a potential risk, but there has been no direct link established between the medication and the condition.
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Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Then, a reported hamstring aggravation and finally, after returning to practice in mid-November, appendicitis.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 19 June 2025
When present, symptoms usually include appendicitis, bloating, fluid buildup in the abdomen, increase in waist size, pain in the abdomen or pelvis, changes in bowel habits, nausea, vomiting and a tendency to feel full.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025
Appendix cancer is often found after someone has appendicitis and gets their appendix removed.
—Kristen Fischer, Health, 13 June 2025
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Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Then, a reported hamstring aggravation and finally, after returning to practice in mid-November, appendicitis.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 19 June 2025
When present, symptoms usually include appendicitis, bloating, fluid buildup in the abdomen, increase in waist size, pain in the abdomen or pelvis, changes in bowel habits, nausea, vomiting and a tendency to feel full.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025
Appendix cancer is often found after someone has appendicitis and gets their appendix removed.
—Kristen Fischer, Health, 13 June 2025
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“Appendicitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appendicitis. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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appendicitis
noun
ap·pen·di·ci·tis
ə-ˌpen-də-ˈsīt-əs 
: inflammation of the appendix
Medical Definition
appendicitis
noun
ap·pen·di·ci·tis
ə-ˌpen-də-ˈsīt-əs
: inflammation of the vermiform appendix
called also epityphlitis
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