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Is Pain Between The Ribs Suggestive Of Pulled Muscle?
just started working out about 2 months ago, have pain under my left rib and between my ribs i just turned 50 have not been working out for 10 days now still hurts between by ribs on left side I think i pulled something or maybe tore something probably nothing but just wanted an opinion
Fri, 25 Jan 2019
Hi,
Yes, looking at the symptoms it looks like a muscular pain. But considering your age I would prefer to get ECG to rule out cardiac chest pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. LOKESH S,
Internal Medicine Specialist
Yes, looking at the symptoms it looks like a muscular pain. But considering your age I would prefer to get ECG to rule out cardiac chest pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. LOKESH S,
Internal Medicine Specialist
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