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Since 2days, I am having a heaviness feeling at a particular point in the left back side of the ribcage. There is no pain but a heavy feeling.I was diagnosed with gallstones 4 months back. Is it due to gallstones?
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It could be but get an x-ray chest & ECG done & consult Physician.
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