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What can cause like muscle spasams/crampy below right ribs?
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Any number of: Things can cause this. Possibilities: gallstones, shingles, muscle injury, constipation, colitis, kidney stones or infection, or rarely even cancer. Consult with a doctor.
Answered 11/14/2013
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