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What Causes Pain In The Abdomen When There Is A Pressure On Ribs?

My stomach has been hurting really bad. It hurts when I press on my right side, by my rib and down. I cant even lay on my stomach without it hurting. I've had this pain for about 4 or 5 days. What are the possibility's it could be? Should I see my doctor about this?
Fri, 18 Jul 2014
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Hi.
Yes, you must see a Doctor as clinical examination has no substitute.
The tests then can be planned.
The most probable cause of such a pain can be Gall Bladder inflammation or a live problem.
Ultrasonography can help in the diagnosis and plan for a treatment.
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What Causes Pain In The Abdomen When There Is A Pressure On Ribs?

Hi. Yes, you must see a Doctor as clinical examination has no substitute. The tests then can be planned. The most probable cause of such a pain can be Gall Bladder inflammation or a live problem. Ultrasonography can help in the diagnosis and plan for a treatment.