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What Causes Pain In The Left Rib Cage?
My back has been hurting really bad under my left rib cage and my legs have been week and pay and in pain and I ve been on birth control pills but I have messed up my cycle by forgetting to take one so I just got taking them all at once and I have been sweating really bad but have been freezing also at the same time so I keep covers on me but while I m out of the covers trying to keep warm I m sweating really bad my head has been feverish and very hot and I ve been having a bad headache for the past few days what s going onplease help
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Sat, 3 Sep 2016
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Hello,
It could be a costochondritis.
As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
It could be a costochondritis.
As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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