is it possible to crack a rib if you cough too hard?!
Question: Is it possible to crack a rib if you cough too hard?
i have a really bad cough at the moment and i think i may have done this...
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Yes, it is possible. A cracked rib can painful just braathing. When you cough again, it is agonizing.
Yep. That happened to me once when I had pneumonia. It has also happened to my mom.
Yes it is possible.
you usually tear a muscle, which is almost as painful.
Yes. It is VERY painful though.