(Bert Savard/CBC) A First Nations man suffering an acute appendicitis attack had to travel all the way to Winnipeg from The Pas for medical care after an ER doctor told him he didn't treat ...

In September, he’d been opening for The Killers in Reno when his appendix perforated, a staggering pain he played through, winding up in the ER in the early-morning hours, where they pumped him ...

Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix. Because both conditions can cause severe abdominal pain, they can be hard to tell apart. However, both endometriosis and appendicitis may cause ...