A member asked:

Pain under right side of my rib cage since 5 am. hurts to breath move do anything. had gastric bypass 3/29. swollen to touch. need er? what is it?

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Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

When to get checked: Okay to call in to your doc and your family. They may advise you to go to er for cxr and labs. Have a friend drive you.

Answered 1/5/2019

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See your surgeon: Without a physical exam i cannot tell here. Contact your surgeon. Gallstones can frequently occur after gastric bypass surgery or could be many other possibilities.

Answered 4/1/2016

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