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Fell down the stairs 2 days ago and hurt my right side, ribs feel sore, hurts to cough etc and move my arm. also had severe pain lastnight when breath?

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Dr. Erik Borncamp answered

Specializes in Wound care

Cracked rib: Broken ribs can be very painful. So can bruised muscles. Most minor things will begin to improve over a few days. But if not improving or if getting worse see an MD

Answered 1/24/2018

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Injury: You should likely be evaluated. You probably need a chest xray.

Answered 1/24/2018

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A member asked:

Fell down the stairs 2 days ago and hurt my right side, ribs feel sore, hurts to cough etc and move my arm. also had severe pain lastnight when breath?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Erik Borncamp answered

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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