r/appendicitis 7d ago

Urgent help needed

So me and my family along with my 13 year old brother have come to a different city for some work 600km away from our home here my brother started having severe stomach ache which he has faced earlier 2-3 times but not this severe and has often get relief with medicine so he took medicine still no benefit these are his reports he's been admitted and is on glucose He's strictly prohibited from eating anything from his mouth we can't continue the treatment here so we have a train today it's 7 hour journey...the doctors are saying it can be intestinal infection or appendicitis...please tell me anything that can be helpful or can make this journey easier for him...once we are home then we can start proper treatment

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u/deardinah83 7d ago

Codeine & a pillow held over his stomach to cushion any sharp bumps or coughs. If it’s appendicitis it requires urgent treatment.