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pain in lower right side

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Ratnakar Kini, MD - Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, acid reflux, gerd, colitis

Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist India

This forum is for questions and support regarding Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) / Acid Reflux with topics including: Causes, Constipation, Diagnosis, Diarrhea, Drugs and OTC medications, Living with GERD, Loss of Appetite, Preventing Flare-ups, Research, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Support, Surgery, Tests, Treatments.

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pain in lower right side

by cunnie, Jul 04, 2009 03:59PM

i have pain o my lower right side under my rib cage , what is it causing thes pains lasting for days ,who can i see gyn or or regualr doctor

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by Ratnakar Kini, MD

, Jul 09, 2009 11:02AM

Hi,
Pain below the rib cage on the right side which lasts for days could be due to peptic ulcer, cholecystitis, hepatitis or could be due to muscle pain, pleural pain or lung involvement.
You can see your regular doctor who after xemination may refer you to a gastroenterologist.

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by irenefer, Oct 12, 2009 04:57PM

A related discussion, Pain on right was started.

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