Question 1

constant left posterior rib pain. rest does not relieve. feels like something trying to poke out. when breathing feels like lung pushing something?

Accepted Answer

Please see a doctor: You really should be examined by a doctor who can listen to your lungs and examine your back to check if this is related to a lung problem, a rib issue, or a muscular problem. Then they can help with the proper treatment.

Question 2

right rib pain?

Accepted Answer

One of two things: Costochondritis, or thoracic disc.
Costochondritis the is localized to the area and the pain increase by movement of the chest.
Disc hernia have numbness at the level of the disc and dose not get effected by chest movement.

Question 3

what causes dull rib pain?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: Unable to answer without more info such as duration of symptoms, history of trauma, what makes it better /worse, location of pain, etc. Probably worth having it checked out by a physician if it persists.

Question 4

i have left rib pain constantly, what could it be?

Accepted Answer

Chostrochondritis?: If is localized to 1 specific rib this is a good guess. Initial rx is ice nsaids & activity modification. If is a major problem get in 2 c an orthopedic surgeon.

Question 5

can doing yoga cause rib pain?

Accepted Answer

yoga: If the yoga position causes stretch on the rib cage, pain may result.

Question 6

right side pain between ribs and hip?

Accepted Answer

See below: This is one of those problems where a visit to your doctor is necessary to figure out what's going on.  Only after a thorough evaluation, including examination and possibly labs and other tests, can your doctor correctly diagnose you and treat you effectively.

Question 7

what can cause right neck & rib pain?

Accepted Answer

Neck and rib pain: Nerve pain from the neck, particularly the C6 level. Also muscle pain from muscles that attach to scapula and neck.

Question 8

help! what could be causing my chest/rib pain?

Accepted Answer

Too little info: Since you are 41yo, any chest pain should be investigated even. See your doctor.

Question 9

help please? what is causing my chest/rib pain?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain: There are many causes for chest pain. It is difficult to diagnose without full history and physical exam. You need a face to face appointment with your physician.

Question 10

right side pain under ribs, could it be some organ?

Accepted Answer

Gall bladder: It is not uncommon tho have rt sided pain under the ribs as the only symptom of gall bladder disease as stone  or biliary dyskinesis.

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Constant left posterior rib pain. rest does not relieve. feels like something trying to poke out. when breathing feels like lung pushing something?

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I have left rib pain constantly, what could it be?

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Can doing yoga cause rib pain?

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Right side pain between ribs and hip?

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What can cause right neck & rib pain?

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Help! what could be causing my chest/rib pain?

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Help please? what is causing my chest/rib pain?

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Right side pain under ribs, could it be some organ?

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