10 Appendicitis Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Mera
Symptom #4: Constipation
Constipation is characterized by less frequent bowel movements, a harder stool and straining while having a bowel movement. In some patients, constipation can be a symptom of appendicitis, while other patients may have diarrhea.
Constipation in cases of appendicitis is not severe. It becomes noticeable after the abdominal pain has started.
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