A member asked:

My lowest right rib feels pain. when i stretched my hand or moved my hips,something pressured it. like it was being bent towards my organ. any sign of?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Right rib pain: Does the rib hurt when you press it or is the pain behind the rib? if when you press there is pain can be costochondritis or fracture if recent trauma . If it is behind the rib think gallbladder or liver issue Pain after or with eating? Would consider blood test for liver, possible pancreas testing ( lipase) and ultrasound of abdomen for l gallbladder / liver /pancreas . f/u/ w/ doc

Answered 1/5/2019

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