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Right side rib pain a little below armpit for 2 weeks. dull ache during the day but uncomfortable when sleeping on the right side. mild discomfort when pressing. ultrasound of ruq negative. could this be muscular? i have a 30 pound toddler i carry?

Q: right side rib pain a little below armpit for 2 weeks. dull ache during the day but uncomfortable when sleeping on the right side. mild discomfort when pressing. ultrasound of ruq negative. could this be muscular? i have a 30 pound toddler i carry?

: I suspect you have made the correct diagnosis yourself. Good job. Try picking up using the muscles on the other side and see if it helps. Keep a diary and discuss with your Dr.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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I suspect you have made the correct diagnosis yourself. Good job. Try picking up using the muscles on the other side and see if it helps. Keep a diary and discuss with your Dr.

Answered 12/9/2022

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A member asked:

Right side rib pain a little below armpit for 2 weeks. dull ache during the day but uncomfortable when sleeping on the right side. mild discomfort when pressing. ultrasound of ruq negative. could this be muscular? i have a 30 pound toddler i carry?

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