![]() ![]() But you should not do this, even if it eases your pain. In the past, it was common to tape or tightly wrap the injured rib area. This may seem odd at first, but it will let you take deeper breaths. If you have broken your ribs and you have not injured your neck or back, it is a good idea to lie on your injured side. This may help prevent pneumonia or a partial collapse of the lung tissue. While you are healing, it is important to cough or take the deepest breath you can at least once an hour. ![]() Your doctor may prescribe a stronger pain medicine if over-the-counter medicines don't work
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