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What Causes Discomfort On Left Side Of Ribcage?

Hi, I have a little bit of discomfort in my left side just under my ribs. When I was out walking today I could feel something moving, like a mass of something. I have gained a bit around my middle lately so not sure if it is that. I am menopausal and have one ovary left on the left side. The removed the right one a couple of years ago because of a cyst
Mon, 18 May 2015
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It might be costochondritis which can be relieved by taking any pain relieving medications like combiflam.
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What Causes Discomfort On Left Side Of Ribcage?

It might be costochondritis which can be relieved by taking any pain relieving medications like combiflam.