If I sleep or lay on my back for too long I feel like my whole rib cage is bruised and it can hurt to breathe while I have this bruised feeling. Why is this? It can take a few hours for the feeling to ... View answer

I broke 3 ribs and bruised my lung 2 weeks ago with a sub-segmental collapse in the left lower lung ... having problems breathing and have been doing breathing exercises to keep my lungs open. I... View answer

I have several cracked ribs and some bruised ribs. What's the best options for recovery. ... View answer

clavicle (surgically repaired) and broken first and second ribs on left side. My right side has bruised ... bruised right ribs. I kept the low heat applied off and on through the night. This... View answer

What are the treatment for bruised ribs. ... View answer

of days. Trouble breathing, especially for deep breaths. Hurts when coughing, sneezing, and trouble bending over or sitting up. Noted nausea two days after; not serious, but noticeable. If ribs... View answer

Doctor 2 days later and X-rays confirmed that ribs were not broken only bruised. The pain has not gotten ... bruised ribs to get worse before they get better? ... View answer

i am not sure if i broke or bruised my ribs in a fall a little over a week ago. no breathing issues, no abdominal pain, sneezing is painful. have breathing device and am using. worst is... View answer

Is it normal for bruised ribs (assuming bruised) to hurt worse (breathing, coughing, laughing, moving) approaching the 2 Week post injury mark? Original trauma was a slip and fall into or onto a... View answer

I tripped and fell on top of a old tree stump! Now the area between my ribs is bruised and the ...! Did I bruise my sternum bone?! Did I bruise my ribs?! I m breathing fine and my heart is... View answer