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Left rib pain

2021-11-29 14:46:48
My brother has a left rib pain just above stomach that comes and goes. It lasts only for few second. What it could be?
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Answered2021-11-30 13:07:03

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Answered2021-11-30 04:01:46

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

Answered2021-11-29 17:20:25

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It might be musculoskeletal pain
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Answered2021-11-29 17:08:32

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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2021-11-29 16:10:32

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May be musculoskeletal in origin Detailed history is desirable
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Musculoskeletal pain most likely

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Hi., I can understand your concern It can be due to vitamin deficiency
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take tab shelcal at night after food for one month
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plan for CBC crp x ray chest if issue persist

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