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I have swelling and slight pain sometimes at bottom of left rib. had endo showing no problems. ct results are fine also. what could be causing this?
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Several things: 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 1/15/2013
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Musculoskeletal: A ct may not see small rib or other soft tissue abnormalities. An ultrasound could help.
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