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What Causes Upper Right Back Pain?
Question: I am experiencing upper/middle right back pain and right side where ribs are located pain - what could it possibly be?
Brief Answer:
Myalgia
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Do you have any medical history like high BP, Diabetes?
It sounds to be muscle catch due to improper posture or sleep. It should resolve on its own. YOu can apply liniments with CAPSAICIN and MENTHOL in it. You can do hot packs on it.
You can continue Aleve along with it unless you have gastritis or kidney issues.
Myalgia
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Do you have any medical history like high BP, Diabetes?
It sounds to be muscle catch due to improper posture or sleep. It should resolve on its own. YOu can apply liniments with CAPSAICIN and MENTHOL in it. You can do hot packs on it.
You can continue Aleve along with it unless you have gastritis or kidney issues.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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