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What Causes Soreness And Discomfort On The Left Side Of The Mid Back?
Hello, I have a lower rib in my left side in my back that feels uncomfortable when I sit in a chair with a firm back. When I feel my rib, the last one, it feels like something is rapped around it. Like my rib is swelling. It has been getting progressively sore for several months...
Thu, 10 Aug 2017
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I think you should do initially a Chest Xray to start with. Then consult the Pulmonary Specialist and he may require additional examinations to make a diagnosis.
I wish you quick recovery
Dr. Selmani
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I read your question and understood your concern
I think you should do initially a Chest Xray to start with. Then consult the Pulmonary Specialist and he may require additional examinations to make a diagnosis.
I wish you quick recovery
Dr. Selmani
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