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Uploaded by on Nov 10, 2008

Bruised ribs can be treated by applying a cold compress and taking over-the-counter pain relievers, such as Tylenol. Reduce the pain of bruised ribs with tips from a street firefighter in this free video on first aid and medical treatments.

Expert: Joe Bruni
Contact: firestop.staylow@verizon.net
Bio: Captain Joe Bruni has over three decades of experience as a street firefighter and company officer.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

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  • I was thrown off a kneeboard and flipped completely over. Yay:D

  • Fell through a window, landed chest across a pipe.

  • HI ya my doctor told me i had bruised ribs and i went back 2 weeks later and i was told i had torn cartilage in that same rib but i went back 3 weeks after that and he said i had bruised ribs and i even went to the hospital and i got lots off tests done but they told me bruised ribs so i don't know whats going on but its been 2 1/2 month with pain :(

  • took a shot in football 2 weeks ago.. got winded pretty bad and still have difficulty breathing..

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  • @Sparkzz420 yes

  • I messed up a jump with a kite

  • Has anyone played the game We The King? Well the dare was to create a Human game of Jenga. I was at the bottom with 4 people on top of me and my sister.

  • ice and advil did the trick for me! stupid pavement and falling 5 or six feet and brusing the right side of my ribs it was not fun. You dont realize how much pain your in until it happens

  • ice and advil did the trick for me! stupid pavement and falling 5 or six feet and brusing the right side of my ribs

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