Chronic Appendicitis

Chronic Appendicitis

Chronic appendicitis is a disorders caused by inflammation of the appendix over a period of time . The is controversy as to whether this actually represent a true disease since acute appendicitis is the typical  manifestation of an inflamed appendix chronic  Appendicitis may cause symptoms related to abdominal discomfort or more generalized symptoms ..

Clinical Features ..

Chronic appendicitis may appear with mild Abdominal tenderness .pain and malaise or lethargy ,
Often individual with chronic Appendicitis are undiagnosed until an acute episode of appendicitis occurs , results in symptoms that progress in severity ...

Diagnosis .

Chronic appendicitis can be difficult because the symptoms are mild and individuals with chronic Appendicitis often become used to the abdominal pain and discomfort
The diagnosis is something missed or delayed because the symptoms of chronic Appendicitis can be smiilar to those occuring with other conditions including gastrointestinal disorders such as constipation or diarrhoea

Principal of Treatment

1 if the symptoms are mild Abdominal pain , heaviness , constipation impaired then treat on the line of pitta - kapha gulma

2 Pittaja - kapha gulma hara , raktashodhaka , Vatanulomana chikitsa

Rx.....

Shamana Chikitsa

1 Agnitundi vati 2 BD after meals  with warm water

2 Kaidaryadi Kashaya 20 ml BD with after meals

3 Tab - Biogest 1 before food ..... With warm water

Diet and lifestyle

Pathya ( indications)

1 Light food
2 Supachya
3 Nati Snigdha
4 Nati Ruksha Ahara ..

Apthya (contraindications)

1 Constipation

2 Gas forming food ..

           Ramjeevan Medicare Baikunthpur

                          Dr Vikash Singh