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Suggest Treatment For Bronchitis And Sharp Pain In The Ribs

I went to ER and got medicine for my Bronchitis, I have been having sharp pain in my ribs up in the chest area. The pain gets so bad I can feel it all the way around to the back of my ribs. This pain has been going on for 2 wks now. should I go back to the ER to get xrays
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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you can take analgesic but have to consult chest physician and pulmunologist for examination and advise on treatment. recomanded sputum for afb. further investigation and treatment after proper diagnosis.
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Suggest Treatment For Bronchitis And Sharp Pain In The Ribs

you can take analgesic but have to consult chest physician and pulmunologist for examination and advise on treatment. recomanded sputum for afb. further investigation and treatment after proper diagnosis.