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Ulq pain, when slouching, press just below l ribs and can feel a "pop." feels bloated, not distended. thought splenic flexure syndrome, but not gassy. abdom xray, ultrasound neg. blood work = neg. ?

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Dr. Sudhir Bansal answered

LUQ pain: Most of organic cause of pain ruled out could be due to constipation or muscular.

Answered 10/17/2013

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Dr. Clare Wilmot answered

rib articulation : Possibly a slightly damaged rib cartilage. Figure out what you often touch with the ribs... Leaning onto an edge, or similar activity. Avoid that activity.

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

Ulq pain, when slouching, press just below l ribs and can feel a "pop." feels bloated, not distended. thought splenic flexure syndrome, but not gassy. abdom xray, ultrasound neg. blood work = neg. ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Sudhir Bansal answered

Dr. Clare Wilmot answered

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