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Chest and rib pain
I lost around 10 kg frm past 7mnths after epigastric hernia surgery...feeling pain in chest breastbone and ribs from 2mnth...used gastric tablets pantop 40 etc..but no use...ECG x-ray r normal..someone suggested dat it may be Constochoronditis...wat does it mean..plzz suggest
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it means that there is inflammation (swelling) at the joint between your ribs to the sternum (your middle chest bone). A short course of anti-inflammatory medicines will resolve your issue completely.
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