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June 28th, 2010
i feel pain under the right ribcage when i eat dry food eg bread with no tea


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replied June 28th, 2010
Eating Disorders Answer A13629
You may have gallstones. If possible, you should get an ultrasound of your gallbladder performed. If you have gallstones and severe pain after eating, then you might require surgery to remove your gallbladder and stones.

Sincerely/ Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS

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