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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Sprung Rib Injury

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Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

[I seperated my ribs last year and yesterday i did too much and they popped out of place again and it hurts so bad and i went to the er and they looked at me and told me i seperated them and then discharged me in like 10... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rishi MD

thank you - i take brilinta , asprin, metropolol, crestor and karvea - had 3 stents in my heart last december - but have had a fall and in a lot of pain from rib injury - could I take a valium to get ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishi ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Can costochondritis cause stomach pain from a possible rib injury from landing on feet hard? I had this injury about a month ago and it felt like my stomach jiggled. I was snow skiing and experienced ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

Pain in my chest went to Dr. she said it was possible injury to where my ribs attache to sternum but said it should start getting better in a few days hasn't got worse but its not getting any better ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

[I have broken ribs #7 and #8. Because of the pressure of my job, I have had to continue to go to work and because it is too painful to drive and because of the Percocet I have to walk to work. The pain killers do help me... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I sustained a rib injury during pre-season rugby, after two weeks of rest I felt able to play again. However the rib injury has come back again after playing and is affecting my day-to-day... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

[I injured my ribs playing basketball over a year ago. I did not break my ribs but I had excruciating pain for over two weeks. After about two months when the pain finally went away, I started having problems breathing and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

[Flew off a jerski and hit my left side hard! Possible fractured ribs, that I know there isn t much you can do for them. My concern is the popping, bubbling feeling I have under my left breast, where the rib pain is. It is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Belehalli Pavan MD

[gosh i didn t expect this. I slipped getting out of the bath and hurt my ribs on the left hand side at the bottom. I can breath ok but not much else. If I rub the area it sort of clicks. Any suggestions on how to help? I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Belehalli Pavan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ahmed Taha Atallah MD

after that, however, and now it hurts to breathe. I sustained a rib injury earlier, could it be possible that the cramp aggravated the injury, or could this be symptomatic of some internal bleeding? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ahmed Taha Atallah ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)