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On the top right side of my head, i have this random pulsing feeling? like someone is tapping their finger on this one small spot. it's not painful.
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Likely a: pulsating artery. Its a normal sensation. Would not be concerned if there are no other symptoms. Thanks for trusting Health Tap!
Answered 1/3/2021
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