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There are several things that are bound to happen if your rib gets fractured. You will definitely be in pain and the organs that are protected by the rib cage like the liver, gallbladder, pancreas and so on may be damaged.
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What are symptoms of a hamsters broken rib?
broken rib
Does a broken rib lead to breathing problems?
Normally a broken rib does not impede breathing, but it is possible for the rib to puncture a lung, in which case it does cause a serious problem.
Broken rib treatment?
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How can you tell that your cat has a broken rib?
A cat with a broken rib is easily identified by applying just a little pressure to the rib cage. The cat will cry or pull away if there is an injury. It is best to seek treatment from an animal hospital for a broken rib.
How should you sleep with a broken rib?
When you have a broken rib you should sleep so that there is no pressure on it. This might mean sleeping on your back or on your good side.
How do you know if a dog has a broken rib?
It can be hard to tell for sure if your dog has a broken rib, but if you even suspect your dog has a broken bone, take the dog to the vet. A dog with a broken rib may cry in pain when touched or petted, or when the dog tries to move around, especially when getting up or lying down.
How do you know if your dog has a broken rib?
It can be hard to tell for sure if your dog has a broken rib, but if you even suspect your dog has a broken bone, take the dog to the vet. A dog with a broken rib may cry in pain when touched or petted, or when the dog tries to move around, especially when getting up or lying down.
What could it be when you have a rib that is tender to touch?
You could have a bruised or broken rib. However, a broken rib usually causes your breathing to be painful. If this is not the case the bruise is more likely. If the symptoms don't subside I recommend seeing your doctor.
What can you do about your dogs broken rib?
One word, Vet.
How long for a babys rib to heal after being broken?
If your baby's rib is broken PLEASE take the baby immediately to the hospital! The hospital can answer your question for your baby's specific case.
What happens to your rib when you breathe in?
they expand
Can you pop your own rib back in place?
A broken rib cannot be fixed as the other broken bones are. Ribs are mended by the body. This process takes time. The only help we can provide is to try not to move the rib cage and to take pain killers.
