Rib pain and rib popping

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Asked for Female, 26 Years

The last couple of years I have had bad rib pain in the middle part of my right rib cage. If I breath in and out it will actually pop in and out and it constantly feels like my rib is pushed in or like it is somewhere it shouldn't be I feel like it needs pulling outwards. It becomes more painful if I do anything active or lean on it or during pregnancy it's severely painful it is also extremely uncomfortable. It is also a different shape then the left side like there is 2 extra ribs its tender

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