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Greetings.
I gave birth via C-section exactly two years ago, and fortunately, there were no immediate complications following the procedure. However, over the course of some time, I have begun to experience a persistent sensation of swelling in the lower right quadrant of my abdomen—specifically on the side where the appendix is located, rather than the colon. While there is no acute pain upon physical touch, there is a distinct feeling of fullness or protrusion. This sensation is most noticeable when I lie down, which typically occurs in the evening since my daytime schedule rarely allows for much downtime.
I am fully aware that the prudent course of action is to consult a physician and perhaps undergo an abdominal ultrasound or similar diagnostic imaging, yet I find myself struggling to take that first step. It seems that, much like many others, my default inclination is simply to ignore the issue.
If there are any medical professionals or individuals with relevant expertise here, I would sincerely appreciate your professional insight.
Thank you.