A member asked:

I broke my right rib three days ago and it seems like today i'm having a hard time breathing and i have the last few days is this normal?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Fractured rib: Difficulty in breathing may be due a possible punctured lung. Consult your doctor or go to the er for evaluation and treatment.

Answered 1/11/2017

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