I have had a sharp pain under my left rib cage for 3 days now, and today i am seeing spots, i am dizzy and the pain is getting worse. I am also tired and have had some mild diarhhea (i did eat taco bell last night ) could this be a pulmonary embolism?
Hi and thank you for choosing Chat Doctor to post your question. I read carefully your question and understand your concern. Chest pain it can be a serious symptom and needs careful evaluation since it can be related to serious heart and lung disease. If I was your treating doctor I would need to know a bit more about your age, your past medical history since there are risk factors that increase the clinical probability of pulmonary embolism such as