Question 1

what causes muscle spams in the muscles connected to my rib cage?

Accepted Answer

Many reasons: To have spasm in general means the muscles this means the muscle irritated it? The irritation could come from the muscle itself or from the nerve feeding that muscle.
The cause for the first one, injury to the muscles, lack of fitness, overwork those muscles.
Nerve injury, if the nerve to muscles is injured, that leads to the same thing.

Question 2

what causes the muscles are under the left rib cage to hurt?

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Many possible causes: Muscle strains, pneumonia in the l lower lobe, spleen inflammation, constipation, gas cramps in the colon, etc.  See you doc for furhter evaluation.

Question 3

what causes muscle spasms under right rib cage?

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Diaphragm.: It could be your diaphragm. Make sure you stretch your trunk muscles routinely, it could help.

Question 4

keep getting muscle spasms at the sides and bottom of my rib cage mostly happens on the right side. what can cause this? thankyou!

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Several possibilitie: I am sorry to hear of your pain.  The differential diagnosis includes scoliosis with muscle spasm along the convexity of the curve, thoracic nerve root injury, or retroperitoneal problems such as kidney stones.
I am sure there are others so please see your primary care doctor and discuss the possibilities.  Good luck and take care.

Question 5

is there a muscular disease that restricts your rib cage from expanding? poor posture has caused my rib cage to become restricted by the muscles.

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Yes: The simple answer to your question is yes, there are some neuromuscular conditions that can affect they'd led that aid in respiration.  They are all pretty rare, however, and conditions such as reactive airway disease are much more common as a cause of difficulty with breathing.  Thank you.

Question 6

what can cause u to have a tingling in ur lower left side front rib cage when laying down and should i worry?

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Tingling lower left: May be nerve compression,  reflux, constipation, rarely gallbladder(usually right sided) /kidney/vascular/ovarian. Consider antacid/prevecid..Any unusual symptoms that persists &gt; 2 weeks or recurs  should be evaluated. Discuss with doctor/urgent care.

Question 7

what causes muscle spasm beneath rib cage

Accepted Answer

Muscle Spasm: Severe cough and undue exertion like lifting heavy stuff can cause such symptoms.

Question 8

muscle spasm in lower front right rib cage that is painless what can cause this?

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Many problems: A Osteochronditis, Neurotic interribs.bad positions Pleiades etc could be be the etiology of you condition.

Question 9

remedies for a strain somewhr in the chest/back/rib cage area that caused all the muscles in those areas to contract and diffclty in breathing?

Accepted Answer

Go to the ED: If you are having trouble breathing and chest pain, which is what you are having.  There could be several possibilities, and it *might* be a strain, but it may be something worse.

Question 10

muscle knots especially under my arm pits below my shoulders are preventing my rib cage from expanding fully when taking a deep breath. worsening.

Accepted Answer

Enlarged lymphonode: Maybe the knots you are referring  to are enlarged lymphonodes and they could represent symptoms of a more serious underlying disease.You should see a physician and have them check out.

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