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What can cause a whooshing sound in my head and hearing my heartbeat?

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Turbulent flow: Anything that is obstructing your flow and cause turbulence can explain this. Not common but can - Location of stenosis (coarctation of the aorta) - Aortic Stenosis - HOCM etc

Answered 12/24/2019

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