Wow, you are right - certainly something to think about. Sent from my iPad
Begin forwarded message: > Resent-From: [email protected] > From: RONALD L PRACHT <[email protected]> > Date: August 8, 2013, 3:13:30 PM EDT > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: [QUAD-L] burst appendix > Reply-To: RONALD L PRACHT <[email protected]> > > I told a story awhile back on almost dying due to a ruptured appendix two > years ago. I was reading about why the appendix gets inflammed and eventually > ruptures and found this...... > Feces Blocking Appendix. When a > person suffers from constipation for long periods of time his or her appendix > may become filled with feces and therefore swell and become inflamed. The > inflammation will need to be treated by removal of the appendix. Pain will > occur with the inflammation of the appendix as well as nausea and vomiting > because of the pressure of non-movement of the feces near and inside the > appendix. > > Read more: > http://www.mademan.com/mm/how-does-your-appendix-get-inflamed.html#ixzz2bPFY1KjJ > > Just keep this in the back of your mind people. What also saved me was I > called in to my primary thinking i had a urinary infection and he put me on > an antibiotic. That kept me from going septic. > > Ron Pracht

