Kim, an office worker in his 30s, suddenly began to feel pain in his solar plexus. At first, I thought I had an indigestion, so I bought and took the medicine at a pharmacy, but the abdominal pain ...

OTC pain management is often sufficient to treat the less serious causes of pain in the lower-right abdomen. Some, such as abdominal gas, will pass without the need for treatment.

If you've had stomach pain recently, you might have wondered how to check if you have appendicitis at home. It's easy to assume your stomach pain means you have appendicitis.

That nagging pain in your abdomen might be more than just a stomachache. Appendicitis affects thousands of Americans each year, often striking without warning and requiring swift medical attention.

These celebrities had unexpected medical emergencies -- a few of them with no clue their appendix had just burst. They share ...

The patient said she had on and off belly pain for the last two years, but now the pain above her belly button had intensified to what she described as “stabbing.” ...

Upper stomach pain can mean gas, indigestion, or stomach viruses. More severe causes can include appendicitis, gallstones, bowel obstruction, or peptic ulcers.

About three weeks ago, I developed this sudden pain in my lower right abdomen, right above/next to my hip bone. Immediately I thought it was my appendix, I went to check it out at the doctor but was ...

E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt will miss some upcoming tour dates with Bruce Springsteen while recovering from ...

The Caritas Medical Centre said a doctor removed a female patient's fallopian tube when it was her appendix that was supposed to be taken out. In ...

Though extremely rare, cancers of the appendix are being diagnosed at higher rates in Gen X and millennials compared with earlier cohorts.