A 31-year-old female asked:
i keep having pulsating feeling in my left upper abdomen area, right under my rib cage...can you help me?
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Dr. Mark Kuhnke answered
40 years experience General Surgery
?Heart: Well, I'm not positive, but you are describing the area where the heart overlies the left lobe of the liver . If you're thin, you may just be feeling your heart beat. If you continue to be concerned, get evaluated by your health care provider. good luck.
Answered on Sep 29, 2016
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