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I am having sharp pain on my right side between my ribs and hip when i cough or sneeze and tender the rest of the time?
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Muscle tear: Sometimes coughing is forceful enough to tear muscle fibers causing persistent pain. Try an analgesic like tylenol (acetaminophen) or ibuprofen. You can apply heat to the area as well.
Answered 7/15/2016
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