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Old 09-30-2007, 08:09 AM
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Yes its called Costrocondritis. In normal words inflammation of the rib cartilage. I was dx'd with this when I was 18....long precursor to being dx'd with FM. I take OTC ibuprofen for it to help with the inflammation. Its a real pain when FM and the costro acts up at the same time!
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Diagnoses: FM, Sciatica, Rosacea, Piriformis Syndrome, SI joint disfunction, Joint Facet Syndrome L3-L5, Pinched Nerve (somewhere on the left side), Depression, Anxiety and Bipolar II

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