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My husband has pain in lower left rib cage. Its painful for him to get up and down and when he lies down. It hurts when he coughs
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stevo224
Yes perhaps rib,and x-ray would tell from a doctor.
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A broken rib, perhaps? Severe coughing can cause a broken rib.
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