Question 1

pain in upper right side under ribs?

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Be checked: It is likely to be musculoskeletal in nature, but it could also be your gall bladder.  If it is not improving you should be evaluated with an ultrasound.

Question 2

does fld cause pains n right side under ribs?

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Possibly: I assume you are referring to fluid in the chest cavity? Or badominal cavity? If the is from a pneumonia it can present as right sided upper abdominal pain or right chest/rib pain.

Question 3

what could lead to pain on the right side under ribs?

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Many reasons: It depends on what brings the pain on, what it feels like, where exactly it is located, how long it lasts, what makes it better, and what makes it worse.  Only a dr. Can help you figure this out.  Possibilities include an ulcer, irritation of the stomach or duodenum (small intestine), gallstones (likely), heart failure, muscle spasms, pinching of nerves that exit the back, or spasms of intestine.

Question 4

started today.pain on right side under rib. keeps coming and going, not severe, feels a bit like stitch. 27yr old?

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Splenic Flexure: Is the curve of large bowel which comes up (the ascending colon #1) from the small bowel and takes a turn across your body (transverse colon#2)....IT TENDS TO COLLECT A GAS BUBBLE...which distends the bowel thus causing pain!

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Question 5

modorate pain on right side under rib?

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Gall bladder: Right sided pain under rib is usually gall bladder pain, if you feel its getting worse . If you get nausea/vomiting or fevers. You might need to get an us abdomen.

Question 6

having pains right side under rib cage?

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Strain?: Did you lift or strain?  This can cause rib/side pains.  Are you coughing or short of breath?  Think of bronchitis or pneumonia.  Are you having nausea, stomach pain or upper back pain?  Could be gallbladder.  As you can see, there are many possible causes.  Use moist heat on the area and take Advil or Tylenol, (acetaminophen)  if no better in a couple of days or symptoms worsen, see your doctor.  Good luck!

Question 7

what could cause side pain right side under ribs?

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Many reasons: It depends on what brings the pain on, what it feels like, where exactly it is located, how long it lasts, what makes it better, and what makes it worse.  Only a dr. Can help you figure this out.  Possibilities include an ulcer, irritation of the stomach or duodenum (small intestine), gallstones (likely), heart failure, muscle spasms, pinching of nerves that exit the back, or spasms of intestine.

Question 8

what organ is located on right side under rib cage?

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A few: Liver, , colon, , duodenum, gall bladder.

Question 9

what is causing this sharp right side under rib cage pain?

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Couple things: one- if you exerted yourself - muscle like spasm-goes away after done running.  Or gallbladder disease.  I am sure other doctors can come up with few more options.

Question 10

pain on right side under rib cage and just lay on my back and got pain what is it?

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Many reasons: Different things can cause this pain.I suggest to gets sonogram to check your gallbladder and liver first to make sure no gallstones or a mass in that area. Otherwise could be also from lower lung or ribs.

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