My Daughter Is 14 And Has Been Complaining Of Sharp

Posted on Tue, 11 Aug 2020

Question: My daughter is 14 and has been complaining of sharp pain just below her left rib cage for the last two weeks. The pain will last for just a few minutes or more

Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Please give additional information

Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query about your 14 year old daughter.
Noted the short history. Sharp pain lasting for few minutes below left rib cage for last 2 weeks.
Please provide additional information for me to assist better:
Any associated urinary tract symptoms like burning urination, frequency, redness in urine?
Any symptoms related to GI like nausea, vomiting, bloating; loose or hard stools?
Any referred pain that go to lower abdomen/thigh or back?
Does the pain appear suddenly and disappear suddenly and completely OR continues as dull ache?
Any other information please.

Awaiting.
Dr T Chandrakant.
General Surgeon.

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