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Having An Extra Rib Dangerous

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Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

if i really push myself in exercise i feel it skip a bit or o a extra beat but then sometimes i dont ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Hi. I have just discovered that my 3-year-old daughter has a very big rib on her left side of the breast, where the nibble is placed. Is that normal for a 3-year-old or can it be somethings dangerous? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Soumya MD

My daughter has HPV and her GYN found growth on her cervix so he took a biopsy and said she will need to get it frozen off. How dangerous is this procedure? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumya ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Ashwini Kolur MD

I accidentally took 6 200milagram pills of ibuprofen . Is this dangerous, and if so, what should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashwini Kolur ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Deepak Sundriyal MD

Hello my absolute eosinophil count is 786 so what do i do.it is dangerous or not?? ... View answer

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Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

told me I had a torticollis. they took x rays and saw that i had an extra cervical rib. the doctors also said that that happening is a 1 in 500 chance. Did having an extra... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I was told I have an extra rib when I was twenty five and the pain is at the bottom of the left ... extra rib from Adam. But seriously can you have an extra rib in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Rajesh Teli MD

I ve recently had investigations such as an ECG after having been diagnosed with high blood pressure which was underlying for years. My doctors mentioned something about extra muscle forming around ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajesh Teli ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

underneath, I thought it might be a lipoma but she said it was an extra rib? It is a bit sore and seems to move when I touch it, does this sound like an extra rib to you? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sabyasachi Das MD

investigating it seems as though it might be an extra rib. Is that normal? Can it be an extra rib? It s only on ... appt? Can it wait? Should I wait? What happens if it is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sabyasachi Das ( Pediatrician)