It could be..could just be muscles. Does it only hurt when you are runny or exercising..then probably not. If it hurts all the time or get fever or vomiting.. could be

I doubt it! If that was the case you wouldn't be on here at all. I would think it is a cramp as well. Keep yourself hydrated, that should help.

That is the correct area for you to feel pain for appendicitis. Or, at least it sounds like it. Try finding a photo on the internet that can show you where it is, then try probing it - basically, poke it with your finger. It will hurt quite a bit if it's appendicitis. In any case, if you're even slightly unsure, you should go to hospital and get checked out. It's better to be safe.

Diagnosing appendicitis can be tricky. Symptoms of appendicitis are frequently vague or extremely similar to other ailments, including gallbladder problems, bladder or urinary tract infection, Crohn's disease, gastritis, intestinal infection, and ovary problems. What Are the Symptoms of Appendicitis? The classic symptoms of appendicitis include: * Dull pain near the navel or the upper abdomen that becomes sharp as it moves to the lower right abdomen. This is usually the first sign. * Loss of appetite * Nausea and/or vomiting soon after abdominal pain begins * Abdominal swelling * Fever of 99° F to 102° F * Inability to pass gas Almost half the time, other symptoms of appendicitis appear, including: * Dull or sharp pain anywhere in the upper or lower abdomen, back, or rectum * Painful urination * Vomiting that precedes the abdominal pain * Severe cramps * Constipation or diarrhea with gas Call your doctor if: * You have pain that matches these symptoms. Do not eat, drink, or use any pain remedies, antacids, laxatives, or heating pads, which can cause an inflamed appendix to rupture. * If you have any of the mentioned symptoms seek medical attention immediately since timely diagnosis and treatment is very important. If you have any of the mentioned symptoms, seek medical attention immediately since timely diagnosis and treatment is very important. SOURCE: http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/digestive-diseases-appendicitis

If you still have the pain then you could have appendicitis. It generally starts as a dull ache and gets progressively worse. Try to press where you feel the pain - if it becomes sharp then you need to seek emergency medical attention. A ruptured appendix is life threatening. Basically appendicitis is caused because the appendix fills up with toxins and pus - if it bursts you definately don't want that loose in your abdomen. If you are still in pain now then get to the emergency room - noone will laugh at you for being cautious.

When I had appendecites, I had a high fever - pain that was BEYOND belief (but my fever was so high, that I was delerious and kept thinking it would go away by itself), and I kept drinking 7-up. I was also throwing up and had the worst case of direha ever. If you press on your side, and release, and the pain gets worse...that could be a symptom. Check out webmd.com for other symptoms or see your doctor if you're afraid.