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Why Do I Still Have Pain, Trouble Breathing Deeply, And A Popping Sensation When I Inhale More Than A Week After I Bruised My Ribs?

11 days ago I ended up falling and my arm goes right into my ribs and and immediately so much pain and i put my hand to my ribs and immediately felt something pop and more pain i end up going to the er and they tell me nothing broken just brused and im 11 days out shouldn t my ribs be getting better but im still having pain when i move and breathing deeper hurts and i feel as though i cant get a full breath coughing and sneezing causes shooting pain and today i started having a popping feeling in my ribs whenever i take a deep breath how long till this starts to get better anyone have any real world advice
posted on Tue, 1 Aug 2023
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