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I feel a strong pulse in my stomach when i lay on my back. is it something to worry about?
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Unlikely: You're 18. I'm guessing you're thin? If so, it's perfectly normal to feel your abdominal aorta (your biggest artery) when you lie on your back.
Answered 7/21/2016
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