Appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix by micro organism, often following an event brings about reduction in the blood supply to the appendix, leading to perforation and huge pus formation and collection if not quickly diagnosed.
Most commonly, feces blocks the inside of the appendix. Also, bacterial or viral infections in the digestive tract can lead to swelling of lymph nodes, which squeeze the appendix and cause obstruction.
When you have appendix pain, it’s usually a result of an infection. Bacteria get into the pouch and that causes your immune system to kick into high gear to fight it. This leads to inflammation and unpleasant pain.
Appendix pain or appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix caused due to viral infection or due to blockage of the opening of the appendix, one theory is food obstruction. As the food goes through the appendix it gets stuck. It might be the cause of severe pain.
Appendix pain is an obstruction of the blockage of the cecum. This happens when the mucus or stool hardens and blocks the opening. It may be with infection inflicted gastrointestinal tract, that causes the lymph tissue to inflame and enlarge.
Some specialist cite inflammatory bowel diseases, like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis or trauma to the abdomen, as a cause for appendix pain,
often by stool, a foreign body, or cancer. Blockage may also occur from infection, since the appendix swells in response to any infection in the body.
