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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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What Causes Pain In Ribs Long After A Fracture?

hello, I fractured my 9th and 10th ribs about 7 weeks ago. It was feeling better with rest but as I have been doing my activities again. I ice dance and just go about my day the pain is returning. I had fallen from standing and fell on the edge of the bath tub. Could the fractures be, I don t know opening up ??
Tue, 19 Aug 2014
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Hi.
There is notjing to worry. Healing of the fractures have occured in this time frame. Mild pian will continue for some time you can use paracetomol tablets to get rid of pain
I hope you got my point.
I will be happy to help you further.
Wish you good health,thanks
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What Causes Pain In Ribs Long After A Fracture?

Hi. There is notjing to worry. Healing of the fractures have occured in this time frame. Mild pian will continue for some time you can use paracetomol tablets to get rid of pain I hope you got my point. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health,thanks