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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Ribs
suffered sever pain center just below ribs about two inches. Became quit unbearable then after a couple of hours it went away immediately. Next day soreness in that area, and uncomfortable after eating. day three hurt mildly and really hurt after eating, today same issue but after 10am meal the pain came and did not back off. VA Medical center took three tubes of blood and four xrays of abdomen. Still in pain what can I do short ot going to ER until I can get results from blood and xray?
Fri, 28 Dec 2018
Hello,
It could be due to conditions like costochondritis. As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
It could be due to conditions like costochondritis. As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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