During pregnancy, women face numerous episodes of discomfort and various ailments. Among them is rib pain. It is a source of anxiety and discomfort in daily life. What are the causes and how to fix them? We tell you everything about rib pain during […]
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Intercostal pain is particularly bothersome on a daily basis. They are generally located in the thorax and are caused by inflammation of the intercostal nerve. They can have multiple causes, including intercostal muscle tear. This is the subject of this article. Definition and anatomy What is an intercostal tear? There are many types
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Chest and rib trauma can affect anyone. And it must be admitted, having broken ribs is extremely painful. The rib fracture is also not always benign. Some complications, especially respiratory, are sometimes associated with it. To find out more, discover in this article the symptoms of a rib fracture, its causes,
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Have you ever suffered from chest pain, especially when lifting weights or doing movements that involve the intercostal muscles? You may have costochondritis. What does this condition refer to? What are its causes ? How does it manifest? How to make the diagnosis? Can we treat it? Discover everything in this article
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The diaphragm is the main muscle involved in breathing. When it becomes blocked, for whatever reason, there are potentially serious consequences. Fortunately, a stuck diaphragm isn't completely irreversible. There are natural solutions to unblock this main respiratory muscle. Details in this article. Definition and
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine Supernumerary rib syndromes are uncommon. They only affect a small percentage of the general population, around 0,5% to 1%. However, it is an interesting reason for consultation. In this article, find out everything you need
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine What is a floating rib? Can it be responsible for pain, or even back pain? This article explains everything you need to know about this component of the rib cage. Definition of a floating coast For the majority of people,
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Article reviewed and approved by Dr. Ibtissama Boukas, doctor specializing in family medicine Supernumerary ribs are uncommon (0,5% to 1% of the general population), and generally appear bilaterally. As a reminder, we have 24 ribs divided into 12 pairs: The supernumerary ribs occur most often
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