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Having non-rythmic thumping in my left ear. can it be pulsatile tinnitus?

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Dr. Gutti Rao answered

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Could be: Tinnitus whether pulsatilla or otherwise needs to be investigated. See your ent.

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

Having non-rythmic thumping in my left ear. can it be pulsatile tinnitus?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gutti Rao answered

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