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Xyphoid Process

2024-05-08 13:27:56
My xyphoid process is visible when I took my stomach entirely inside.. it doesn't have any pain.. it is something I am seeing this from last 6 to 8 months now ... when I sit ground I feel discomfort.. is this because of my stomach ?? It is normal? Why I am seeing this now not earlier??
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Yes it is normal to see xyphoid process while empty stomach. You r seeing it now only because with age u might not had put enough weight. Pls tell me ur weight and height
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take healthy and adequate diet
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high protein enough calorie food intake

Answered2024-05-08 18:10:06

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