Brandenburg, KY
A 28-year-old female asked:
Recently had my 3rd c-section and tubes tied and now have horrible stabbing pains under right side of rib cage and shoulder but no gall bladder? gas?
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Dr. Marsha Davisanswered
Internal Medicine 30 years experience
Very well could : Be gas try gas x and see if it helps if you Re doing exercises could also be musculoskeletal even lifting baby could have strained the muscle . Be cAreful of how you are lifting, pulling bending and twisting too
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