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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In Sternum
Brief Answer:
Hernia or prolapsed stomach to be determined by following exams....
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
From what you reporting, possible hernia or prolapsed stomach are suspected. Further ultrasound and ct-scan of the abdomen is advised to determine the right cause.
Until you get those exams done, I advise to :
- take otc pain killers
- avoid lifting heavy weights or running abdominal stretching exercises
- take antacids after meal
Let me know if you have more queries!
Dr.Albana
Hernia or prolapsed stomach to be determined by following exams....
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
From what you reporting, possible hernia or prolapsed stomach are suspected. Further ultrasound and ct-scan of the abdomen is advised to determine the right cause.
Until you get those exams done, I advise to :
- take otc pain killers
- avoid lifting heavy weights or running abdominal stretching exercises
- take antacids after meal
Let me know if you have more queries!
Dr.Albana
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