Suggest medication for abdominal pain
Patient: I have abdominal pain under the rib cage from both sides , I have done ultrasound and nothing showed up,I removed the appendix at age 12 and  I removed gallbladder 2 yrs ago , age 49, this pain has been there for about a month , blood test showed low hemoglobin count and EXTRA fritanin LEVEL  ( IRON IN THE BLOOD) , BLOOD PRESSURE AND COLOSTROL ARE VERY NORMAL. Doctor: Hi and thank you so much for this query.I am so sorry to hear about this pain. Because various tests have failed to show any major abnormality, I will suggest that you get good pain medications to suppress this pain. What medications you get would depend on your doctor's evaluation and appreciation of the severity of this pain. Some drugs can only be gotten with prescription while others like Tylenol, Ibuprofen, aspirin, etc can be gotten over the counter. Get consulted so that you can b prescribed what is best indicated for you.I hope this addresses your query fully and provides enough information for you to act on. Feel free to ask for any clarification or more information if needed and I will gladly respond to.Thanks for using our services and I wish you well.Dr. Ditah, MD.