What causes pain in right side of the rib cage?
Patient: I'm 19 about 9 stone 5 foot 3 inches I keep getting pains on the right side of my rib cage its also a little bit to the front and a little bit to the back it also sometimes hurt down the right side of my belly to I've had it for about 2 weeks on and off Doctor: Hi thanks for contacting HCM...Here according to history it seems simple musculoskeletal pain.....Advise ......You can take simple analgesic for pain.Hot pad applied.Avoid strenous activities....Physiotherapy helpful...Proper sleep posture needed.Avoid heavy weight lift.If still pain remain then we will do further work up...Dr.Parth