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How To Reduce Rib Pain During Pregnancy?
hi, i have a severe rib pain it started 10 days ago and it was like a muscle pain but yesterday it got really bad when i was trying to lift up my son, the whole area under my arm is freazed, even when i breath or cough it hurts so bad, i'm 38 weeks pregnant, should i be induced!! i don't know what to do? pls help me
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Don't worry much. stay calm.
try tablet paracetamol. which is painkiller and safe in pregnancy.but at 38 weeks induction is not harmful. choice is yours because the pain you are tolerating is only judged by you.
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Don't worry much. stay calm.
try tablet paracetamol. which is painkiller and safe in pregnancy.but at 38 weeks induction is not harmful. choice is yours because the pain you are tolerating is only judged by you.
Best Wishes
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