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Pain upper right side back . getting a nagging pain on and off for a few months . i have had my gallbladder removed . dosnt feel like gallstone pain?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

See below: This can be muskuloskeletal in origin, also rule out kidnry stones.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 9/15/2013

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Upper back pain: Consider muscle strain, neurogenic referred pain, ligament sprain, cardiac or vascular issues.

Dr Shiloh agreed

Answered 9/15/2013

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