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The doc said i may have sprained my rightside waist and stomach area from coughing and pulled a muscle. what is the correct name of it costoch?
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Costochondritis: Inflammation or irritation of ribs is often called costochondritis. Muscle fiscomfort in the abdomen is usually due to a pulled rectus abdominus or oblique muscle.
Answered 5/15/2013
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