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A member asked:
Why does my left side of my body under my ribs hurt?
3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Pain: This could be from exercise, trauma, abdominal organ illness. You should consult your physician.
Answered 12/10/2013
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Multiple pos causes: Your spleen is on your left side under your ribs and can be swollen by a number of medical conditions. Have you possibly injured yourself. Is it sore to touch? If its chest pain, get checked now as that can mean something needs immediate attention to protect you.
Answered 3/17/2015
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See your doctor: Symptoms like these are best deterimed by a thorough evaluation by your physician. Based on his/her findings, a treatment plan can be developed to help you.
Answered 10/4/2016
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