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Q: pains near ribs after drinking

asked by: stevon111 on October 14th, 2009

New User

i am 19 and getting pains near my ribs the day after drinking vodka it feels like stabbing pains everytime i take a breath and when i lay down i get these pains also and im not sure what it could be..this is the second time i have felt like this recently after drinking and im not really sure what the problem could be.

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gir2188

replied on November 6th, 2009

Experienced User

well first off, you might want to stop drinking. if it hurts, why do it again?

second, pain on ingestion of alcohol is a documented symptom of hodgkins disease. it is a rare symptom, but has been confirmed nonetheless. see your GP for more information.
T.B. EMT-B

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