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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Pain Below The Rib Cage

I have had fairly serve pain on the left side about where my elbow rests on my side. It started out like it was gas but developed into a constant pain just under the rib on the side. Movement brings on sharp cutting type pain it is similar to a severe back strain.
Mon, 25 Jul 2016
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Hello. Thanks for your question
Your pain semms to be due to gastritis . the Barning sensation below your ribs and upper abdomen fullness gas moving inside all pertain to gastritis

1. Please avoid long gap between your meals
2. At present take tab pantoprazole 40mg twice daily
3/ get a urea breath test done to rule OT h pylori infection
4. Get a UGI endoscopy to rule OT peptic ulcer disease

Let me know whether your symptoms improve or not
Thankyou
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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Pain Below The Rib Cage

Hello. Thanks for your question Your pain semms to be due to gastritis . the Barning sensation below your ribs and upper abdomen fullness gas moving inside all pertain to gastritis 1. Please avoid long gap between your meals 2. At present take tab pantoprazole 40mg twice daily 3/ get a urea breath test done to rule OT h pylori infection 4. Get a UGI endoscopy to rule OT peptic ulcer disease Let me know whether your symptoms improve or not Thankyou