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I have a sharp, unbearable pain under my ribs going through to my back, no matter what position i try i cannot ease the pain or get comfortable. ?
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You need: to be seen in person and ASAP. You could have a number of acute medical problems including inflammation of your pancreas or gallbladder. Suggest urgent care center or ER! Good Luck Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 3/8/2019
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