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A member asked:

I have a persistent throbbing pain on the right side of my lower abdomen. i originally got the pain 2 weeks ago after picking up a heavy box.

8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Get examined: any unexplained abdominal pain must be seen and evaluated. Possible appendicitis or abdominal hernia shoud be ruled out.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Exam: You need to make appointment with doctor for evaluation and possible some tests. It could be muscle pain or something else, but decision can be done after exam.

Dr Rhoads and 6 doctors agreed

Answered 3/24/2022

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