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Right side tummy pain inbetween belly button and rib cage and it hurts more when being pushed. what could that be?

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? cholecysitis: Location you describe is the location of the gall bladder, you could possibly have cholelithiasis or cholecysitis especially if pain is exacerbated with eating, particularly with fatty foods. Follow up with pcp or general surgeon.

Answered 12/8/2013

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A member asked:

Right side tummy pain inbetween belly button and rib cage and it hurts more when being pushed. what could that be?

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