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What Causes Soreness In Back?

my husband 54 years old, 6 ft, 185 pds, had we think ate something bad tuesday night. it started out with his back being extremely sore to throwing up, now two days later his right ribs are so sore he cannot do anything. he has no appetite and has been unable to work
Mon, 15 Sep 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi,
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After going through your query I think Your husband is suffering from acute backache with rib pains.

Treatment of it is rest and analgesics(diclofenac) .whether he also has fever?

He need to done chest x ray to see lung related causes.

I think your query answered.

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What Causes Soreness In Back?

Hi, Welcome to healthcare magic. After going through your query I think Your husband is suffering from acute backache with rib pains. Treatment of it is rest and analgesics(diclofenac) .whether he also has fever? He need to done chest x ray to see lung related causes. I think your query answered. Welcome to any follow up query.