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Why Do I Have A Tenderness On My Right Side Under My Ribs And Around The Waist?

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Question : I have a tenderness on my right side-under my ribs to round my waist,front and back. Is there something I should be doing?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Praveen Tayal (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Can be due to liver or kidney problem.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Right sided pain under ribs can be due to kidney or liver related, so you should go for ultrasound whole abdomen ,Liver function test and kidney function test.
Till then you can do hot compress and take paracetamol.

I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.

Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.

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Why Do I Have A Tenderness On My Right Side Under My Ribs And Around The Waist?

Brief Answer: Can be due to liver or kidney problem. Detailed Answer: Hello, Right sided pain under ribs can be due to kidney or liver related, so you should go for ultrasound whole abdomen ,Liver function test and kidney function test. Till then you can do hot compress and take paracetamol. I hope this answers your query. In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out. Wishing you good health. Regards. Dr. Praveen Tayal.