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What To Do For Calcium Deposits On Rib Cage?
had an xray on right side of back (3) as i have soreness like a strained back. woke up with it. had xrays taken, a little degenerative going on there but nothing to be to concerned per dr. i saw xray of right side and it showed some signs of calcium deposits on rib cage. dr. called the radiologist said no C but some women over 60, which i am may show signs of this. normal?
Mon, 11 Jul 2016
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Yes, this is nothing to worry about and quite often we see it in both men and women over the age of 60
Yes, this is nothing to worry about and quite often we see it in both men and women over the age of 60
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