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What would cause pain and swelling on my ribs on the left side? i have been to the hospital for it and they said it was colitis. i think there wrong.
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Get rechecked: Rib pain can be muscular, bony or on the surface if associated with a rash. You can always get a second opinion back at the hospital if the pain is worsening. Good luck
Answered 8/19/2014
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