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Feeling of pressure under my ribcage?

Posted February 25, 2010

Why do I have a feeling of pressure under my ribcage?  When I get up in the morning I feel fine,, but I have an immediate feeling of pressure upon eating.  It comes and goes during the day and I feel very uncomfortable.  So far, the doctors have not been able to feel or see anything.  I am scheduled for a colonoscopy in 2 weeks.

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Pressure Under Ribcage
Before any treatment plan can be suggested, an accurate diagnosis must first be attained.An abdominal ultrasound and chest X-ray may be indicated here.   You don't mention if it is your right or left side.  An endoscopy is another idea.As well, blood work should be done, including a CBC, Ferritin, liver enzymes and general chemistry.Your symptoms, for example, could be something a...

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