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Funmilola Abisola O., 19

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Health problem

Digestion system

Urgency rating

0

Required amount

$185

About digestion system

Acute Appendicitis occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed and filled with pus. Appendicitis causes pain in the lower right abdomen, vomiting, fever.

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Divine Amazing Grace Hospital

2 Musari Apena St, Airport Rd, off local, Shogunle, Ikeja 102214, Lagos, Nigeria

Background

Funmilolais the youngest of five siblings and is currently a student at the Ogun State School of Health and Technology. Her father passed away fourteen years ago, leaving her mother to provide for the family. Funmilola is a kind-hearted girl who seeks the affection of those around her. She aspires to become a healthcare worker. She had been in good health until ten months ago when she began experiencing abdominal pain in the right iliac fossa. The pain radiates to the umbilicus, and despite multiple treatments with antibiotics and pain relievers, there has been little improvement. She has been diagnosed with acute appendicitis.

Medical history

Funmilayo is a 19-year-old she was admitted due to acute appendicitis, which caused severe illness. The scheduled surgery was successfully performed without any complications. She responded well to both the surgery and post-operative care.she was discharged in a stable state of health upon recovery. Currently, she is doing much better, with no abdominal pain or fever. She is actively playing and living her best life. Faith has returned to school, enjoying time with her friends, and the whole community is pleased about her good health.

Prognosis

If appendicitis is not treated, it can lead to serious complications, the most severe being a ruptured appendix. When the appendix ruptures, it releases bacteria into the abdomen, potentially leading to a serious infection called peritonitis, which can be life-threatening. An abscess, which is a pocket of infection, may also form.Treatment for appendicitis usually involves surgery to remove the appendix, a procedure known as an appendectomy.

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