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Hi. i have a weird sensation under/between my right rib. it feels like an organ is either expanding/contracting or fluttering/besting intermittently. ?
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Get checked: Numerous possibilties from something such as anxiety to heart issue/rhythm disorder, lung problem, abdominal problem below the diaphragm or muscle problem. Needs an examination and may need tests to sort through the possibilities and make the diagnosis. Seek urgent attention if dizzy spells faints, shortness of breath, persistent vomiting
Answered 12/13/2017
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