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What Causes Muscle Strain In Ribs After Vomiting?
Question: Hello my name is XXXX, i am having some pain on my upper to mid right side of my back. I went to the hospital they said i strained my ribs after vomiting for so long. The pain comes and goes, is this something i should be concerned about
Brief Answer:
Most likely muscle strain from vomiting
Detailed Answer:
Dear patient,
muscle strain from vomiting is a possible cause. PLease specify which kind of examinations took place at the hospital,
best regards
Most likely muscle strain from vomiting
Detailed Answer:
Dear patient,
muscle strain from vomiting is a possible cause. PLease specify which kind of examinations took place at the hospital,
best regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad
I have attached whatthey gave me. I am also putting hot patches on my upper back, but it usually starts hurting after i eat
Brief Answer:
Any EXAMINATIONS took place?
Detailed Answer:
Dear Patient,
what you attached is only an advice for muscle strain. What i please need to know is:
how did they come to the diagnose of mucle strain, only through physical examination or where any bood tests, x rays or other tests done?
Best regards
Any EXAMINATIONS took place?
Detailed Answer:
Dear Patient,
what you attached is only an advice for muscle strain. What i please need to know is:
how did they come to the diagnose of mucle strain, only through physical examination or where any bood tests, x rays or other tests done?
Best regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Priyanka G Raj
Blood work was done, x-rays, a catscan. I have no blood clogs, my heart is fine. And they told me if i notice it continues after i eat to go to a gi.
Brief Answer:
Further GI diagnostic advisable
Detailed Answer:
Dear Patient,
if the above mentioned tests showed no results the diagnose of muscle strain seems realistic to me.
However, if Problem persiststs after eating, further Gi diagnostic such as ultrasound Abdomen is advisable.
best regards
Further GI diagnostic advisable
Detailed Answer:
Dear Patient,
if the above mentioned tests showed no results the diagnose of muscle strain seems realistic to me.
However, if Problem persiststs after eating, further Gi diagnostic such as ultrasound Abdomen is advisable.
best regards
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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