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What Causes Pain Behind The Rib Cage On The Right Side?
I am 53....for two years my pain has been behind the liver, middle of my right side behind rib cage......it has now expanded to my right kidney area......urine is tea color and smells really acidly and fermented.......kidney area and untimely has only been since Nov 2016........when I eat greasy and fat food, it hurts worse...... and I am nauseous sometimes.......the pain has been a constant 5 on a scale of 1 to 10............ I also found out from blood work , that I am hep c..........please tell me possible diagnosis...... and if I should go emergency.. Thank you......512-694-6432 I just completed Hydrascan...and gallbladder is fine......
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Thu, 9 Mar 2017
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u Shud visit a surgeon..get an ultrasound abdomen..it might be some renal stone.. depending upon the size..it's treatable with medications or can be operated..
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