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Discomfort under right rib like band.stomach pain.comes and goes in cycles. almost monthly. been going on and off for months. what could cause that. ?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Get examined and: tested for gallbladder disease, including a physical exam, blood testing and an abdominal ultrasound or CT scan. Please call for an appointment ASAP.

Answered 6/24/2016

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A member asked:

Discomfort under right rib like band.stomach pain.comes and goes in cycles. almost monthly. been going on and off for months. what could cause that. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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