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Child Hurt Chest, Painful, Has Light Cough
hi, my 8 year old daughter just fell off her bike and the handle bar went into her chest , she is now complaining of severe pain , wont let me touch it and has a light cough
Mon, 23 Jul 2012
hi
your daughter is really in pain
if she has severe pain and cough it could BE THAT SHE HAS GOT fracture in rib
do get an x ray done of chest to rule out internal injury
cough could be because of pleuritis
if that is ruled out pain killers and rest ll help
take care
your daughter is really in pain
if she has severe pain and cough it could BE THAT SHE HAS GOT fracture in rib
do get an x ray done of chest to rule out internal injury
cough could be because of pleuritis
if that is ruled out pain killers and rest ll help
take care
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