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What Can Cause Pain And Soreness Below The Ribcage Upon Sneezing And Coughing?

I have soreness and pain when I laugh,snees,or caugh in my left lower area just below my left rib area. What could this be it started 4 days ago when I had my hands full and bent forward to try to open a door. The pain at first nearly knocked me down I stood still for a few seconds before I could walk away. What could have caused the pain and soreness?
Fri, 31 Aug 2018
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Most probably it will be due to minor contusion or costochondritis. You can take analgesics like acetaminophen or tramadol for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist, better to consult a physician and get evaluated.

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What Can Cause Pain And Soreness Below The Ribcage Upon Sneezing And Coughing?

Hi, Most probably it will be due to minor contusion or costochondritis. You can take analgesics like acetaminophen or tramadol for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist, better to consult a physician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.