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What Could Be The Reason For Having A Sharp Pain In My Abdomen?

I felt a sharp pain in my abdomen, left side ,just below the ribs. I ve felt it for a couple of days.Tender to the touch now. Have had a bad sneeze tonight that really seemed to infuriate it. More tender to the touch now. Had back headache yesterday.
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
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Hi.
This is the site for the muscles to get attached to the ribs. Any strain can cause pain like you have , which can increase with sneezing and is tender to local pressure.
This can occur in flu, which might have given the headache too .
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What Could Be The Reason For Having A Sharp Pain In My Abdomen?

Hi. This is the site for the muscles to get attached to the ribs. Any strain can cause pain like you have , which can increase with sneezing and is tender to local pressure. This can occur in flu, which might have given the headache too .