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Hi. im in pain. can't sit up or stand up straight because of pain below rib cage in the middle worse after eating started early today know anything???
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Severe pain: If indeed you can't stand up, then you need to be seen ASAP. I would go to the nearest ER or Urgent Care Center.
Answered 12/11/2016
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