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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Left Side Of The Rib Cage

I have had a pain in my left rib cage for 3 days hurts worse when i breathe deep. The same day this started both my arms and shoulders felt numb for about a day and a half now i have red dots on my arms and hands that look life broken blood vessels not sure if its all connected or seperate issues what could this be
Thu, 19 Nov 2015
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Your age & sex please?
Pain in rib cage withou injury Is suggestive of chest infection. A detailed history,examination & investigations are indicated.Red spots on arms & hands could be because of some clottig defect. Anyway it needs to be investigated.If you need further assitance, kindly contact me again.
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Left Side Of The Rib Cage

Your age & sex please? Pain in rib cage withou injury Is suggestive of chest infection. A detailed history,examination & investigations are indicated.Red spots on arms & hands could be because of some clottig defect. Anyway it needs to be investigated.If you need further assitance, kindly contact me again.