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Suggest Treatment For A Painful Lump Under The Rib Cage

I am feeling a small lump under my rib cage on the right side of my back.I do have other more moveable lumps on myvside in the front, hut the one in my back seems harder and doesn t really move . It causesbsome pain during the day. Should I be worried or am I just crazy.
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Hi,Dear,Good evening.Thanks for your query to my virtual HCM Clinic.I studied your query in-depth.In My opinion-diagnosis is-costochondritis of the Floating 11th rib?You dont seem to be crazy of the lumps as its really causing painful lump of the Floating ribs on right side.Treatment-Would be-a-Inj-Kenacort-multiple sittings,would resolve the painful lumps by floating right ribs.,b-If not relieved by conservative-UV rays/heat compresses and by Tb NSAIDs-c-Surgical Excision-of the floating rib would be needed.For this you would need -Surgeons consultation.Hope this would resolve your worrying query.Wellcome for more query from you.Good day.
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Suggest Treatment For A Painful Lump Under The Rib Cage

Hi,Dear,Good evening.Thanks for your query to my virtual HCM Clinic.I studied your query in-depth.In My opinion-diagnosis is-costochondritis of the Floating 11th rib?You dont seem to be crazy of the lumps as its really causing painful lump of the Floating ribs on right side.Treatment-Would be-a-Inj-Kenacort-multiple sittings,would resolve the painful lumps by floating right ribs.,b-If not relieved by conservative-UV rays/heat compresses and by Tb NSAIDs-c-Surgical Excision-of the floating rib would be needed.For this you would need -Surgeons consultation.Hope this would resolve your worrying query.Wellcome for more query from you.Good day.