What Causes Pain In The Left Side Under Ribs?
Question: What would pain be in the left side under ribs
Brief Answer:
rib inflammation/gastritis
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
It could be due to rib inflammation, also called as costochondritis. Or, it could be due to acute gastritis. Gastritis is more common cause than costochondritis.
Rarely, other causes like a inflamed pleura or heart problem can be considered.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar