Pain type: Food poisoning feels like general cramps all over the abdomen, while appendicitis leads to a sharp, sudden localized pain that gets worse with movement, coughing, or pressing on the area.

From onset to pain type, appendicitis and food poisoning can be easy to distinguish. Here’s what you need to know.

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