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For me, it was not. Twelve hours after I woke up with a bellyache, my infected appendix was out of my belly and in a bucket on its way to a pathology lab. I didn’t die, but as my mother told the ...

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The appendix is a small, tube-shaped organ that connects to the cecum, the beginning of the large intestine. Though its role is unknown, it can become infected, resulting in acute appendicitis, which, ...