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A 20-year-old female asked:

i have thumping in my right ear but it doesnt match my heart beat, the thumping is getting worse and it overrides all sound i can hear from that side.

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Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Cardiology 44 years experience

Exam: You need to have your ear examined. Sometimes insects crawl in and can be very annoying. (no, I'm not kidding).

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A 34-year-old female asked:

My right ear I can hear my heart beat. It just started. Is it ok?

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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Internal Medicine 12 years experience

Yes: In a quiet room you can sometimes hear this normally. If this is accompanied by vertigo or passing out go to the ER.

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