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Suggest Treatment For Rib Fracture Pain

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

extreme pain at location of impact. Should I go back to doctor or just take it easy and avoid children! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

I fell on by right side and my doctor said I fracture r4 and crack r5 disk He said they will heal on there own, is that right ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Sassen S Kwasa MD

fever present,area injured 4 years ago wrestling,possible rib fracture -MD checked/xrays then-no treatment assigned other rest,not tender to touch,has been coughing,cold like symptoms,runny nose,clear ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sassen S Kwasa ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I fear I may have a rib fracture . I bent over and kind of twisted my torso, heard a tiny snap, and now have bad pain with movement. The area (far right side near lowest part of rib cage ) is very ... View answer

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

[Asking for my daughter: She has been coughing and congested possibly from allergies. Her OB gave her Flonase . She continued coughing and now has a fractured rib. What can she take to quickly heal?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. THULYA SUMANATHILAKE MD

I got hurt when i was practicing gymnastic and after that I hv pain in chest area and bit swell also..I also face difficulty in movement what would be the reason?? Rib fracture???Is rib... View answer

Answered by : Dr. THULYA SUMANATHILAKE ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

I broke three ribs two days ago in a bicycle accident. I haven t slept since then because of the pain and I find it hard to clear my throat, I don t have the strength which then makes me hear rattling ... View answer

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

[my mom fell and broke a rib since home from hospital she does not want to eat 1 or 2 bites here and there and sleeps a lot try to get her to eat and she says she wants to die. she is 87 and before the fall she cooked did... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilaria Morelli ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sandeep V MD

74 yr old male, slipped and fell on bathroom toilet on 6/13 Saturday around 3-4am suspects he has rib fracture with visible indentation in the rib area. Can he have SBO or Sm Bowel puncture/injury ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandeep V ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Munish Sood MD

What kind of treatment is available for a broken rib? I fell down and hit my back on the side of the bathtub. The pain is very hard and it even effects my breathing. I have VA healthcare. I do not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Munish Sood ( Ayurveda Specialist)