 [ Symptoms ] do i have herpes or something else  at first the only thing that formed was a small bump that i could see not feel on the opening of my vagina right before that point i thought i had a yeast infection the next day i developed more they are located right near the opening on the lips and on my butt today they became incredibly painful especially when urinating they look like small pimples i am also experiencing a lot of swelling and tenderness it sounds like herpes to me but i am really hoping it is not [ Disease ] it is possible but typically only in the early stages of the disease the white blood cell count in the blood usually becomes elevated with infection in early appendicitis before infection sets in it can be normal but most often there is at least a mild elevation even early in the process  <link> also is not this a really long timetable for appendicitis