FOLFOX is given directly into the bloodstream through an intravenous line. It can be given through a thin, short tube (a cannula) put into a vein in the arm each time one has a treatment. It may also be given through a central line, a portacath, or a PICC line.
Left untreated, an inflamed appendix can burst. The infection can then spread throughout the abdominal cavity and into the bloodstream. The appendix hangs from the lower right side of the large intestine. If your husbandâs pain is predominantly on his left side, itâs probably not appendicitis.
Pain in left lower abdomen from acute appendicitis: As you can see in the first picture, appendix is normally located on the right lower side of your abdomen. Pain from acute inflammation of the appendix, called acute appendicitis, is also normally located on the right lower abdomen.