It turns out that I had peritonitis. I had a ruptured appendix.” Hockett says the doctors didn’t give his parents much hope for his recovery, but the doctors wanted to treat Hockett with an antibiotic ...

PVL and Choco Mucho star Kat Tolentino reveals that she got a misdiagnosis that eventually led to her ruptured appendix, but nonetheless remains grateful as she celebrates a bittersweet 30th birth ...

KAT Tolentino will miss some time in the Premier Volleyball League 2025 All-Filipino Conference. This, after the Flying ...

MANILA, Philippines — Kat Tolentino is expected to miss some time in the 2024-25 PVL All-Filpino Conference as Choco Mucho announced that she underwent surgery for a ruptured appendix on Tuesday.

KAT Tolentino bared how she had to deal with the ‘worst pain’ following a misdiagnosis which resulted to a ruptured appendix and further health complications. Choco Mucho’s Fil-Canadian star ...

Although the delayed diagnosis of appendicitis is dangerous, over-testing can also be harmful. Abdominal pain is among the most common reasons children are taken to the emergency department.

Choco Mucho star Kat Tolentino, after fighting through three ACL surgeries, vertigo, and partial deafness in her volleyball career, once again suffered a new setback — a ruptured appendix this ...

In a statement, Choco Mucho revealed Tolentino was hospitalized on Monday and was eventually diagnosed with a ruptured appendix. The veteran opposite hitter then proceeded to a surgery and is now ...

Background and Aim: Obstruction of the lumen of the appendix is the major cause of appendicitis. Tumors could obstruct this lumen and cause appendicitis in the elderly. The association between ...

Appendicitis is a common and sometimes serious medical condition, but what exactly causes it, and how is it treated?