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Lump At The Base Of Rib Cage In Stomach Which Hurts On Pressing And Having Breathing Difficulty
my partner male, has a lump at the base of his ribcage in the stomach area. It hurts when he presses it but
otherwise not painful. otherwise only symptoms are breathing difficulty sometimes. This was noticed about 2 months ago. He thinks lump is bigger now.
otherwise not painful. otherwise only symptoms are breathing difficulty sometimes. This was noticed about 2 months ago. He thinks lump is bigger now.
Thu, 30 Jan 2014
Hi. This is an odd area of the lump to occur. With the attendant symptoms he is ahving , I would suggest to get this clinically checked by a Doctor , preferably a Surgeon and go for further investigation and may be surgery if warranted.
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