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Pain started under right ribs 2 weeks ago. hurt especially when i lay on the right. the pain is now also on the left side. a nagging pain constantly?

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Dr. Kathy Robinson answered

See GP: You need to see a doctor soon. This can be coming from your stomach, liver or gallbladder. If it is a constant pain then you really need to be seen right away to determine the cause and get treatment.

Dr Ali and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 12/18/2017

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A member asked:

Pain started under right ribs 2 weeks ago. hurt especially when i lay on the right. the pain is now also on the left side. a nagging pain constantly?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kathy Robinson answered

Dr Ali and 4 doctors agreed

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