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Suggest Treatment For Pain And Discomfort In Ribs.

Hey im 13 and i have many questions to ask the first one is why are my ribs hurting for no reason. They started hurting a few days ago and never stopped after that. It gets so bad at times that i can't breathe without them hurting so bad. Can someone help me?
Thu, 11 May 2017
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Pulmonologist 's  Response
Hey there,

Did you get hit on your ribs?

Get done chest X-ray to rule out any other cause related to lung.

Mostly it would be muscle sprain.

Hot fomentation and application of analgesics would help you to get rid of pain.
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Suggest Treatment For Pain And Discomfort In Ribs.

Hey there, Did you get hit on your ribs? Get done chest X-ray to rule out any other cause related to lung. Mostly it would be muscle sprain. Hot fomentation and application of analgesics would help you to get rid of pain.