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Sharp pain below left rib cage (almost next to diaphragm). about two days. comes and goes?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Rib pain: Likely reflux , see if antacids/ Zantac (ranitidine) have an impact. May also be gas ( try simethicone), constipation( try milk of magnesia), costochondritis, possible gallstones though usually right sided ,or cardiac, though t less common in a 38 year old female. Follow up with doc

Answered 9/29/2016

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