Pain in left lower ribs

2019-07-01 07:14:27
Hi I had pain in my left lower ribs.. I have a vitamin d deficiency and gastric problems. Orthopedic doctor told me to take combliflam for 2 days.. Feeling better.. But after tablet feeling alright but lite pain is there while coughing. Please helpwhy is this problem.
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It might just be a muscular pain if it’s there in this area only. Do hot fomentation, do gentle breathing exercises, apply local gels , take simple pain medication and take diets rich in calcium. If pain persists beyond 7 days visit hospital

Answered2019-07-04 09:49:01

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Rib pain can take 8 to 12 weeks to disappear. Continue painkillers and visit Physiotherapy to learn some deep breathing and spinal core muscle strengthening exercises

Answered2019-07-02 05:05:54

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Is there any history of trauma Please get an X-ray chest done If normal should be treated as Costocondritis Costocondritis May take 3 weeks to improve

Answered2019-07-02 15:39:14

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