Appendicitis doesn’t always start dramatically and that’s where parents get stuck. Here’s what it often looks like as it evolves ⬇️ ➡️ Early presentation (easy to miss): ⚠️Vague belly pain (often around the belly button) ⚠️Decreased appetite Mild nausea or vomiting ⚠️ “Just not themselves” ⚠️ Low-grade fever or no fever at all This stage can feel confusing and non-specific, but it’s the beginning. ➡️ Worsening / classic presentation: ⚠️ Pain migrates to the right lower abdomen ⚠️ Pain worsens wi