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A member asked:
My vp shunt has been buzzing lately when i lie down. the tube is on the left side of my head but i hear buzzing on the right. is this normal?
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Vp shunt: Good question to ask you Drs who know you the best. Probably not normal.
Answered 6/22/2017
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