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What Causes Rib Pain, Shortness Of Breath And Clicking Feeling In Lungs?

yes i have like rib pain clicking. popping in lungs little bubbling feeling it seems, for yrs and yrs and some shortness of breath and it get uncomfortable have to wear a binder at work . it mostly seems like in lower rib area this never goes away ribs seems to move around it is awful had xrays colon and lungs small calcification inlung that is all
Wed, 24 Feb 2021
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Hello,

Pain in rib region can be due to musculoskeletal disorder, pleural pathology or respiratory system disorder. I suggest you to consult your pulmonologist for clinical assessment, relevant investigations and thus management.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist
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What Causes Rib Pain, Shortness Of Breath And Clicking Feeling In Lungs?

Hello, Pain in rib region can be due to musculoskeletal disorder, pleural pathology or respiratory system disorder. I suggest you to consult your pulmonologist for clinical assessment, relevant investigations and thus management. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri, Pathologist and Microbiologist