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What Causes Pain In The Bottom Of Rib Cage?

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Posted on Thu, 13 Nov 2014
Question: A dull pain in the centre, and very bottom of my rib cage, towards the front. Ive had it for the past four hours or so and not improving/getting worse. I have had it before, maybe twice this year.
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Answered by Dr. Mukesh Chugh (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Detail iinformation will be helpful

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for posting
I have gone through your query and understand your concern.The pain could be of gall bladder or of stomach (gastritis) origin.It needs clinical and ultrasound examination to confirm. You may have prescription only drugs like tablet.Drotin 40mg
To help you better please tell me -
1.The exact location of pain and what makes it worse?
2.Do you have pain on empty stomach or after meals?
3.Any vomiting?
Looking forward to your reply.
Take care
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Dr. Mukesh Chugh

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement

Practicing since :1997

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What Causes Pain In The Bottom Of Rib Cage?

Brief Answer: Detail iinformation will be helpful Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for posting I have gone through your query and understand your concern.The pain could be of gall bladder or of stomach (gastritis) origin.It needs clinical and ultrasound examination to confirm. You may have prescription only drugs like tablet.Drotin 40mg To help you better please tell me - 1.The exact location of pain and what makes it worse? 2.Do you have pain on empty stomach or after meals? 3.Any vomiting? Looking forward to your reply. Take care