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What Causes Pain Right Under The Left Rib Cage?
Hello. My husband has a pain right under his left rib cage. Anytime he drinks or eats something the pain seems to flair up even more. We did have fried food over the past weekend. The pain kicked in on Monday night . it seems like it don t want to go away. Its even messing with his rest. Is there anything that I can do?
Wed, 24 Oct 2018
Hello,
Most probably it is a condition like costochondritis.
As a first line management, you can take analgesics like Tramadol for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, 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
Most probably it is a condition like costochondritis.
As a first line management, you can take analgesics like Tramadol for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, 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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