Appendicitis:
• The appendix is a vestigial organ present near the lower right side of the abdomen • Inflammation of the appendix is called appendicitis • In severe cases, appendix may have to removed surgically • If ignored, the appendix can rupture resulting in shock, which can be fatal
Symptoms to look for:
• Loss of appetite • Abdominal pain around the appendix area • Abdominal pain increases while:
o Coughing o Moving o Deep breathing o Jumping o Fever o Nausea o Vomiting
Causes:
• Infection due to bacteria, fungi or parasites in the body • Presence of faecal matter in the appendix • Crohn's disease, an intestinal disorder
Natural home remedy using fenugreek seeds:
1. Take 2 tbsp of fenugreek seeds 2. Add 1 L of water 3. Let this simmer for 30 min 4. Strain the mixture 5. Drink 1 glass of this liquid when lukewarm
Natural home remedy using yogurt:
1. Take 2 tbsp of yogurt 2. Add 1 glass of water 3. Add salt to taste 4. Blend it to make buttermilk 5. Consume 3-4 glasses of buttermilk every day