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I have pain on my left side under my ribs, what can the cause be? i feel it more when i cough or try to sit up from a laying position
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Pain left side of : The chest, it could be muscular and it could be more serious , it is better if u see your PCP for evaluation and work up. Good luck.
Answered 5/1/2016
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