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For about a year now i have been having left sided rib tenderness and hip/low back pain. both feel muscular and more noticeable when stretched. ideas?

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Dr. Hasan Khondker answered

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You need rest and : if your kidneys are ok you can try NSAIDs like ibuprofen as needed

Answered 1/15/2015

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A member asked:

For about a year now i have been having left sided rib tenderness and hip/low back pain. both feel muscular and more noticeable when stretched. ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hasan Khondker answered

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