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Pressing on jaws approx an inch below ear causes severe dizziness. could this be muscular?
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Dizziness: Not really clear where you r pressing or how hard but your left and right carotid arteries could be in the region u describe and they supply oxygen to your brain. If you occlude blood flow you might get dizzy. Fyi.
Answered 1/22/2014
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