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The left upper quadrant (LUQ ... lungs from the chest walls are inflamed, causing chest pain. Pneumonia can also cause stabbing or sharp pain on any side of the chest. The pain worsens when ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve been experiencing sharp pain under my rib cage and my reading tells me it could be gallstones. What exactly are gallstones? What causes them? How do you treat them?

Of 49 patients undergoing operation for benign spontaneous pneumothorax, 28 (57%) were found to have a sharp first or second rib. In a series of 100 patients undergoing thoracotomy for other ...

When this happens, you may feel a sharp or dull pain in your lower abdomen on whichever side the cyst is. So if the ruptured ovarian cyst is on your left ovary, you may feel pain in your lower ...

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- You don’t have to be an extreme athlete to have felt the extreme pain from a broken ... of the broken or cracked ribs. “You basically realign it and put a plate across it to ...

This is down to the location of the organ. Meanwhile, an enlarged, ruptured, or damaged spleen “is usually felt as a pain behind your left ribs,” again thanks to its place in your body.

Since the kidneys are close to the spine/back and gallbladder, it's important to differentiate kidney pain from other causes of pain. The pain may be described as dull and throbbing or sharp and ...

This is down to the location of the organ. Meanwhile, an enlarged, ruptured, or damaged spleen “is usually felt as a pain behind your left ribs,” again thanks to its place in your body. You should see ...

Several conditions or injuries can cause left arm pain, ranging from mild to severe. While it is often associated with a heart attack–where it may signal a serious cardiac event—left arm pain can also ...

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