This pain starts in the upper middle stomach and can move toward the bottom right. It's typically sudden and worsens over time. Appendicitis is a medical emergency that requires prompt treatment.

The left upper quadrant (LUQ) is the left upper abdominal region, starting from the chest's middle line to the left side of the ribcage and down to the level of the navel (belly button).

Bicep pain is felt in the front part of the upper arm and can range from mild discomfort to severe pain. It can result from everyday activities, such as lifting heavy objects or overusing muscles ...

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