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Pregnant With Bronchitis And Bruised Rib Cage

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Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I have been coughing for two weeks due to bronchitis but am getting better my ribcage is bruised on both sides the size of a softball. Is it just a bruise? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Achuo Ascensius MD

If I sleep or lay on my back for too long I feel like my whole rib cage is bruised and it can hurt to breathe while I have this bruised feeling. Why is this? It can take a few hours for the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Achuo Ascensius ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aarti Abraham MD

I have really bad pain in my left rib cage I am 24 weeks pregnant and it's my third back to back. It has never hurt this bad and I can feel baby kicking low. The pain feels like my ribs are... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I am on a business trip and woke up with a bruised feeling on my right side in my rib cage . I never had an incident where I could have bruised it. I can take a deep breath and hold it and have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen MD

Dear Dr. I have a spot on the left side of my abdomen that feels like a bruise when touched. I do not feel any bumps/lumps...just a bruise...right under my rib cage , left side of abdomen....Thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I recently was sick with bronchitis and coughed so much that by the second week my right rib suddenly started hurting after a coughing outbreak (the doctor didnt believe I had bronchitis and did not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

I have sharp pain on left side under my rib cage felt like something like something rolled or floped then got sharp pain stabbing pain right where my rib cage ends taking my breath been trying... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Hi, I have been bloated constantly the past few months. Looks as though I 5/6 months pregnant, gets really hard sonetimes especially just below rib cage and can feel disconfort when I push on that area... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

, lower rib cage on left handside in the back to be honest feel like I have been in a car crash. It hurts a little to breathe. Have I bruised my rib cage? And have whiplash type injuries?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

back ends going left. I have this bruised tender feeling on the right side of my rib cage where the sternum and rib cage meet. throat glands slightly swollen and a burning sensation in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)