Dear Dr. Roach • A co-worker of mine recently had a ruptured appendix. The doctors did not remove it, but instead gave him heavy doses of antibiotics for three weeks. I thought they had to remove it.

Dear Doctors: I had a pain on the right side of my abdomen. A CT scan found a perforated appendix with an abscess. I was treated with IV antibiotics, and now I am feeling fine. Do I need to have my ...

"I was freaking out," the singer said. Despite suffering from appendicitis and then having surgery hours later to fix the situation, Kelly Clarkson was able to host and perform at the Billboard Awards ...

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is expected to have surgery Wednesday for acute appendicitis. The team confirmed that McCarthy felt abdominal pain Wednesday morning "that warranted further ...