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I have pain in my ribs in the back and front on left side.in back feels like i got punched the pain will go forward to floating ribs and it hurt at 10?

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Pain: Pain in back ribs can be due to many things: how old are you? History of kidney issue? Kidney stones? Any recent trauma/exertion? Fevers? We can help. Send answers. Consult with us to help solve this issue.

Answered 5/1/2017

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