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How Can Severe Pain In The Rib Cage Be Treated?

Husband was diagnosed with Internal Shingles back in May...he will not take pain meds, or any kind of Tylenol, ibuphrophen...he still has severe pain like someone hit him with a two by four in his ribs...is there a cure for this or does he just have to let it run its course...ty
Mon, 18 Dec 2017
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Ayurveda Specialist 's  Response
hello,
As a home remedy you can grind a plantain with half a teaspoon of turmeric made into fine paste with warm water and applied as poultice.
you can also apply calendula lotion on the affected area.
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How Can Severe Pain In The Rib Cage Be Treated?

hello, As a home remedy you can grind a plantain with half a teaspoon of turmeric made into fine paste with warm water and applied as poultice. you can also apply calendula lotion on the affected area.