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What Causes Cold, Cough And Pain Under Rib Cage During Pregnancy?

Im currently 20 weeks pregnant. I had a cold and cough a couple of weeks ago and ever since then i have had a pain in my right side just under my rib cage. When i press hard on the area that hurts there is a hardish area and im not sure what this is.
Mon, 5 Oct 2015
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OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine 's  Response
Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Pain below the rib cage can be due to various causes like stretching of the ligaments, pleuritis or liver ailment.
I suggest you to consult an OBGYN specialist to get properly examined, investigated and treated.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
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What Causes Cold, Cough And Pain Under Rib Cage During Pregnancy?

Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Pain below the rib cage can be due to various causes like stretching of the ligaments, pleuritis or liver ailment. I suggest you to consult an OBGYN specialist to get properly examined, investigated and treated. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards Dr Deepti Verma