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Healthy 34m, noticing sharp pains in upper abdomen between rib cage, only when bending forwards, or applying a bit too much pressure when blowing nose or passing gas. there seems to be an unusual protruding tenderness when opening up the chest area. ?

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Pain : I hope if this is a hiatus hernia. This is when a portion fo the stomach goes above the diaphragm. There are other possibilities, so you should see a doctor in person

Answered 10/3/2020

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A member asked:

Healthy 34m, noticing sharp pains in upper abdomen between rib cage, only when bending forwards, or applying a bit too much pressure when blowing nose or passing gas. there seems to be an unusual protruding tenderness when opening up the chest area. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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