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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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Meriden, CT
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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