Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Pain that comes and goes, behind my left rib, i'm scared its pancreatic cancer, i've been doc they said muscular but y does it keep coming back
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Think the worse: Katie, when we have something that comes up with our bodies that is not usual for us, we always seem to think the worse and for a large majority of the time it is not the worse that we have. There are a lot more questions and answers needed before I could give you a reliable response. You may wish to consider a virtual consults. RJ
Answered 3/4/2016
1.5k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Help I think I've got pancreatic cancer, got really bad lower back pain , pain under the left rib that's going round to the back ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
If a person had pancreatic cancer that is causing left side pain (under the rib cage) and back pain, should you be experiencing weight loss too?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
27 male worried about Pancreatic cancer, upper ab discomfort under left ribs, upper/mid back pain, indigestion. Should I be worried? What are chances?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have mild cough x 2 yrs and wheeze heard loudest upper right chest and back. Docs don't seem concerned normal x-ray. I'm scared lung cancer. Ideas?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Terrified of pancreatic cancer. Doc not concerned. Have dull persistent pain on lowest left rib, mild gastritis found on upper scope, mild back pain. Doc thinks slipped rib and gastritis. Have had all tests but CT, doc reluctant to order CT. Concern?
I'm 40 and I've got pain in my ribs on the left side it's like a ache, it sometimes go to my back , I'm scared it's pancreatic cancer?
Pain upper left ribs right under chest. Sometimes lower left abd pain with upper left back pain. Gassy after meals and floating stool. Blood tests came back normal scared of pancreatic cancer.
For a month had upper left abd pain just below left chest. Sometimes lower left abd pain sometimes upper left back pain. Occasional gas esp after eating. Floating stool. Took blood test came back normal. Very scared of pancreatic cancer at 22.
Please help pain where the bottom of the left rib is, that comes and goes, in scared its cancer docs day nothing serious , wot cud it b I'm at my wits?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
