and right now it's lower front left under rib. BTW, we just had dinner about 1/2 hour ago. It seems to wax...).
diabetes, viral infections, hypertension and sickle cell anemia could be a cause.
what you eat...
up.
Another less welcome cause of pain in the right upper quadrant is HELLP syndrome or hemolysis, elevated liver... injury when I found out I was pregnant. Since finding out, I refused to take any pain relieving...
Several thoughts come to mind. First, it's strange that movement makes your pain worse but breathing & coughing doesn't since both require use of your intercostal muscles and ribs. You didn't...
Jason is right about VO2 max, and that if your body doesn't get enough oxygen your muscles... more. Then the pain comes in your side, and often times this is lactic acid building up in that muscle, which happens...
colored urine or clay colored stools? Change in bowel habits? Bloody urine or painful urination?
You're describing the right upper quadrant which is typically where the liver & gallladder are housed...
you may be experiencing the symptoms of biliary colic caused by gallstones. You should visit your primary care doctor and explain your symptoms in detail. He can then order an ultrasound of the abdomen which will confirm the
pain in the right upper quadrant (under the ribs), even stuff that isn't typically associated w/pain... could actually irritate the liver capsule (causing right upper quadrant pain) and is then known as Fitz-Hugh...
I don't think this is related to an anxiety disorder, though no doubt it is causing you some anxiety. Your family physician should be able to determine the cause and be able to suggest a remedy.
Best wishes
Ian
Front, back, both? Many of us would love to assist but you don't share enough information for a sound answer to be provided.
Are you 20 or 70? Are you healthy or ill? Are you active or sedentary? Was this from your yoga pra
on. Musculoskeletal trauma could certainly explain stabbing pain w/movement of your right arm. Rib fracture, costochondritis and/or bruised/strained intercostals could explain pain w/breathing...