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Cracked Rib Still Hurting After 8 Weeks

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Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal MD

Cracked rib injury . I cracked my number 9 rib in a fall last Friday. The rib is still together but I am still in a great deal of pain. I am trying to move around and breath... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Hi I fell about 2 weeks ago and hit my left side very hard on the site of a table, after 2 days of very bad pain I went to the hospital for x rays to see if I cracked a rib but they said... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Atul Wankhede MD

normal. It has been 8 months and I still have the lump and breast/chest pain, though it's mild. Sometimes ... then.) He wants to wait and see if there are any changes. I have never heard of a cracked... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Atul Wankhede ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.      Nidhi Setia MD

Hi I m having pregnancy and it is 8 weeks. But suddenly this Friday I had a heavy bleeding with clots.I went to my doctor and after checking a blooded tissue came out from my vagina. As per doctor's ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nidhi Setia ( OBGYN)
Dr. Purushottam Neurgaonkar MD

nitrate because I wasn't fully healed and said I should be fine after 8 weeks. I had been sore for much ... weeks. After six weeks, it still wasn't healed, so he treated... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Purushottam Neurgaonkar ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

Six weeks after cracking a rib, it is still painful to lie down on a hard surface. have probably broken or cracked 8-10, and this is a second fracture of this rib. More... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

my breast where my ribs meet. After about 2 weeks I noticed a big swollen ball had developed over my left rib. It s been 8 mo s and I m still hurting all of the time. My upper... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

cracking a rib on same side went to ER said it was cracked nothing to be done but ice and shouldn t have ...I am a 8 yr BC survivor had no relapse since I had the lumpectomy, ACT infusions and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

. It s still somewhat painful after one week. Could my rib be cracked or more likely bruised. ... way Could my rib be cracked or more likely bruised 54 year old female. Fell down... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Sunil Kumar Srivastava MD

without it hurting at all. although on palpation i can feel a rib shifting and popping with no pain. does this sound like a cracked or fractured rib ? or just bruised intercostal mucsle ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)