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Dull pian sometimes inside left side rib cage above stomache?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Could be GI related: Spleen, colon, ; stomach r located here, so c ur pcp and b checked 4 a cause. In meantime, try an antacid ; c if u get relief. If so most likely GI related, but still needs evaluation. Also pancreas.

Answered 6/10/2014

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