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I think ive broke or badly bruised a rib a few days ago & i feel like the pain is getting worse,, its sore to just sit & worse when i wake up in the morning, ive tried paracetamol & ibuprofen but im still in agony. any suggestions?
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More likely strained it at the junction of ribs and bones. Try heating pad, hot tub and tincture of time.
Answered 1/15/2023
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