Recent Examples on the WebSometimes, however, pelvic pain can be an indicator of something more serious, ranging from preterm labor to appendicitis.—Rebecca Stewart, Parents, 6 Sep. 2023 When her 8-year-old daughter got appendicitis one evening, Ms. Charlier said, the family waited until morning to get her medical care since driving to a hospital was out of the question.—Abdi Latif Dahir, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023 Especially given Burrow’s injury history — a torn ACL as a rookie, appendicitis last year, and now a strained calf that isn’t expected to keep him out of the regular season.—Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2023 Rarely does appendicitis affect infants and babies.9 The hallmark symptom of appendicitis is severe abdominal pain.—Colleen Stinchcombe, Health, 21 Aug. 2023 The virus simulated appendicitis and left Butler bedridden for one week.—Zack Sharf, Variety, 14 Aug. 2023 He was hospitalized and bedridden for a week with a virus that simulates appendicitis and also lost his voice at one point.—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2023 Brandon Hughes: 60-Day IL (knee), Adrian Sampson: 60-Day IL (knee), Patrick Wisdom: 10-Day IL (wrist), Nick Burdi: 60-Day IL (appendicitis), Brad Boxberger: 15-Day IL (forearm), Codi Heuer: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ethan Roberts: 60-Day IL (elbow)
The Associated Press contributed to this report.—Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 3 July 2023 Four years later, Sedov was found dead in a Paris hospital while being treated for appendicitis, with many historians concurring he had been poisoned by Stalinist agents.—Phil Davison, Washington Post, 22 June 2023 See More
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