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Hello doctor I am having pain at the left ribs lower side in the past few days, i don't understand what could be the reason. I feel uncomfortable at the centre of the rib cage more towards left. It is not always but the pain comes and go. Why so Please explain and do i need to go for consultation?
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Maybe costochondritis. You can take some anti-inflammatory for the relief
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I would say get an ECG done to rule out any underlying heart issues, secondly if it's negative it may be a muscular pain and may be gaseous one.
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take muscle relaxant
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Take pantop 40mg .... if pain doesn’t resolve go for ecg
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