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

[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

Hi Dr. XXXX, I broke a couple ribs in a car accident almost two years ago. There was no treatment; they were just allowed to heal. Now, I have a pain in my back, left side, just where those ribs hurt ... View answer

[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

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

[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

[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

Hi, I am a 16 year old male and had a rib injury about 3 weeks ago. I was playing baseball, and ran full speed into a fence, while catching a fly ball. The injury is on my right lower side and it is ... View answer

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

[Fell on concrete and another persons knee went into my ribs. Went to the hospital they said nothing was broken. Later that night/early mornings were the impact was a ballon type thing had swollen were I hit my ribs. I can... View answer