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I have a pain on the side of my lower left ribs. it only hurts when i cough, sneeze, or move the right way. it also hurts to push on it.
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Possible rib break: It could be a rib fracture , or a costochondral injury on the rib or a muscle or ligament pull off of the rib. Heat asnreduced activity for a few weeks should see it easing. If the pain gets worse , an xray is needed.
Answered 10/10/2016
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