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Whenever i cough excessively, theres a tingling sensation under the right ribcage around the lower abdomen area. its been like this for over months.

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Dr. Luis Taylor answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Tingling sensation: in the ribcage when coughing may be due to irritation to the nerves in this area. I advise a chest xray to make sure there is no problem in the lungs or ribs. Stay well.

Answered 12/2/2015

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A member asked:

Whenever i cough excessively, theres a tingling sensation under the right ribcage around the lower abdomen area. its been like this for over months.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Luis Taylor answered

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