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Pain in Ribs - left back side

2017-08-02 07:21:07
I am having pain in Ribs area of the left back side. What would be the cause for this. No recent injury or stress in this area. I am facing difficulty during getting up and changing position while sleeping.
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Hi dear, There may be facet lock or muscle pull.
Next Steps
If this is acute then apply ice pack and if chronic then hot fomentation.
Health Tips
You can consult a good physiotherapist nearby you.

Answered2017-08-02 08:54:34

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