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A 34-year-old male asked:

I have a dull pain on the right side of my abdomen just under my rib cage. it almost feels like my liver is swollen and pressing into my side. it gets sore if i sit for too long or if my stomach is very full sometimes ?

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Dr. Shaban Faruqui
Dr. Shaban Faruquianswered
Specializes in Gastroenterology
Needs w/u for DX: Long list of possible Dx , from GBD to liver swollen from Ac. Viral to Ac. Etoh hepatitis,Hepatic Flexure syndrome Patient needs to be examined, needs US Abdomen and w/u further if needed. Suggest go to your PCP for a definitive Dx. and RX
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