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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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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Inflammation To Sternum Cartilage

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Dr. Krunal Karade MD

. I was diagnosed with an inflammation of the thyroid cartilage. Is this common and what, if any ...the upper right side of my thyroid cartilage is slightly large than the other and present mild pain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krunal Karade ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Krunal Karade MD

2 year old with red, swollen cartilage of right ear. Warm to touch, no fever , does cry if touched ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krunal Karade ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

hi on my right side right below my ribs i feel a little bump someone told me it is extra cartilage ... right below the lowest rib on the right side by my sternum ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

hi doc, my husband's IG count was 0.2 this time but three months back it was nil. he is also suffering from inflammed upper ribs near the sternum which pains sometimes, should i be worried? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Manjeth Kumar G MD

Hi, I have hiatus hernia and Costochondritis ,( inflammation of the ribs) cartilage . Can hiatus hernia and Costochondritis, can be cased by sexual position when he is on top? Is it wise to avoid this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manjeth Kumar G ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

process and follow the line of cartilage down, about halfway between my sternum and floating ribs there is ... very sensitive to touch. The only thing I ve been able to find online talks about... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

I have always had extra cartaledge on the bottom of my sternum sternum. I tried stand up paddle ... cartilage removed surgically and worried whether the cartilage may interfere with the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Anantharamakrishnan MD

tender spot about two inches from my sternum about four inches below my clavicle . I have toddler twins which I carry often. Doc said it maybe inflammation of cartilage . Anything thing it might be? A... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Narender Saini MD

I have a knot at the end of my sternum that I just noticed. Had X-rays that show a major hook like projection (looks like a J ) on the lateral view. Could this just be extra cartilage or should it be a cause ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

, however I have an incredible amount of pain in my sternum/upper stomachs area. The area is tender if I touch it and very painful. Is it possible I tore some cartilage or injured my sternum while I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)