Ribaldry

Jul 30, 2009 08:43

I think I have a fractured rib. I have an intense sore spot on the non-heart side of my upper chest. Whenever I breathe deeply it is painful. Even when I lie on my side or do certain body movements it's painful. According to the internet those are symptoms of a fractured rib. The only problem is I have no idea how it happened. I don't ( Read more... )

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wu_taaang July 30 2009, 16:56:48 UTC
it could be a gas bubble! is it at heart height or a little lower?

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raptroll July 30 2009, 17:11:51 UTC
yikes! a gas bubble? it is pretty high. I would say it's even with my arm pit, about two inches up and center from my right nipple.

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wu_taaang July 31 2009, 03:02:57 UTC
or my med school sister wendy thinks it could be pneumothormax

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raptroll July 31 2009, 13:25:13 UTC
oh, c'mon! that is horrible. I hope it is not that. Thank God I'm not a hypochondriac. If you had told my brother this he would obsess over your diagnosis for years.

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wu_taaang August 1 2009, 00:04:02 UTC
hahahhahaa sorry. i hope it is not either! you know she isn't technically enrolled in med school yet..

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