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Tight Ribcage

A MySpondylitisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Does anyone experience a tight band like feeling around the ribcage?

August 27, 2019
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A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Yes I do,kind of hurts to breath some times.Not really hurts,it's just uncomfortable tight feeling

August 27, 2019
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Yes.. definitely.

September 5, 2019
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Yes i do...so my ribs on my left side have been hurting way more lately,more then a week or so....does anyone else know what you can do about this problem??

September 4, 2019
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Yes!!! I could never describe it but thanks, great description of the location of the pain area

August 27, 2019 (edited)
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Yes. Right now I have inflammation in the chest. It is painful, to say the least. Taking a solumedrol pack.

October 4, 2019

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