How to treat continuous rib pain in my 86-year-old mother with weak muscles and respiratory failure? - #54678
My mothera aged 86 feel continuous pain on her both ribs, while sitting and turning around in bed. Her muscles are weak as she is suffering from acute respiratory failuresince 11 months
How long has your mother been experiencing rib pain?:
- 1-4 weeksHow would you describe the intensity of her rib pain?:
- Severe — significantly limits functioningDoes the pain radiate to any other areas of her body?:
- Yes, to the abdomenWhat does your mother do that makes the pain worse?:
- Turning in bedHas she experienced any other symptoms along with the rib pain?:
- No other symptomsHow is her appetite and digestive health?:
- Frequent digestive issuesWhat treatments has she tried for her respiratory failure or rib pain?:
- Prescribed medication or therapyAbout our doctors
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