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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Cracked Rib Recovery

Premium Questions

Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I have several cracked ribs and some bruised ribs. What's the best options for recovery. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal MD

Cracked rib injury . I cracked my number 9 rib in a fall last Friday. The rib is still together but I am still in a great deal of pain. I am trying to move around and breath so I don't... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

How would you know if you have a cracked rib? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

What can I do for a cracked/bruised rib,muscle? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

I'm experiencing muscle spasms, front and back, due to a cracked rib. How do I control the spasms? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Niraj Modi MD

Hey, I recently injured my rib cage from hip and shouldering some hey bales into position. The injury occurred 5 days ago and the pain has increased slightly. I m not sure if i have fractured/cracked ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Niraj Modi ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr.  Vinay Bhardwaj MD

MY MOTHER HAS BLOOD CANCER.SHE IS GETTING BETTER,DOWN TO 1 TREATMENT FROM 4 A WK. SHE CRACKED HER BACK FROM A FALL. SHE HAS 3 CRACKED VERTEBRAE AND IN GREAT PAIN. WHAT IS THE BEST TREATMENT FOR HER ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I have a cracked rib on my right side up by my breast,it has been 2 weeks and I feel worse.The pain has now traveled to my back ,I cough alot which makes me scream in pain and cry,my right butt cheek is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

way Could my rib be cracked or more likely bruised 54 year old female. Fell down concrete step, landed .... It s still somewhat painful after one week. Could my rib be cracked or more likely... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Anand Babu M MD

hello May i know whats the recovery time from a rib fracture? My 8 th rib on ;left side is fractured and liquid is aspirated weekly about 240 ml avg each time . So how long would it go like that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anand Babu M ( General & Family Physician)