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Suggest Remedy For Pain Due To Hitting Side To Side Of A Wall

My Mom fell last night on her side, the fall was pretty bad. She s 75 yrs old and weighs 190 lbs. She hit her side to a side of a short wall. She s in alot of pain this morning. What should I do for her. Do u think its her muscles or her ribs that are hurting?
Thu, 8 Aug 2019
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Hello,

The symptoms seem to be related to an injury.

I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Ibuprofen to relieve the symptoms.

I also suggest using ice compresses for local application.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Remedy For Pain Due To Hitting Side To Side Of A Wall

Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to an injury. I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Ibuprofen to relieve the symptoms. I also suggest using ice compresses for local application. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician