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This a correction to the first question. what i am feeling is the adams apple moving downward on inspiration. is this normal?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Thyroid cartilage: You should be able to feel the thyroid cartilage (adam's apple) and other parts of the larynx move with breathing or swallowing.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 6/7/2020

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