Appendicitis can start off sneaky…dull pain near your belly button, maybe some nausea, loss of appetite. But when that pain shifts to the lower right side and intensifies, that’s your red flag. 🚨 It’s not something you “wait out.” A ruptured appendix can lead to life-threatening infection. Common signs: • Sudden pain starting around the navel, moving to lower right abdomen • Worsening pain with movement or coughing • Nausea, vomiting, or fever • Bloating or inability to pass gas If you or someo