What causes rib pain?

If you want to scientifically treat and solve the problem of rib pain, you must first understand the cause. Common causes include liver diseases such as hepatitis B or non-pathological factors. Excessive exercise, intense exercise, and excessive fatigue can also cause rib pain.

1. Non-pathological factors : large amount of exercise, too intense exercise or excessive fatigue may cause swelling and pain in the ribs. Rib pain is caused by external force. In addition, bad mood and liver qi stagnation leading to poor excretion can also cause pain in the ribs.

2. Liver diseases such as hepatitis B: When the liver is diseased or damaged, the liver becomes enlarged and the liver capsule expands outward, causing pain in the ribs.

3. Other diseases : Appendicitis may also cause pain in the ribs, as may inflammation in the chest or abdominal cavity.

Experts say that if this happens, you should immediately find out what the swelling and pain in the ribs is, and then immediately help to reduce and eliminate the swelling and pain from the source. For hepatitis B patients, if you experience swelling and pain in the ribs, you should be alert to the possibility that it may be a sign of worsening hepatitis B. You should quickly go to a large, regular liver disease hospital for systematic and scientific examinations and treatment to prevent further deterioration of the disease.