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I am healthy, 35, exercise regularly and eat a fairly balanced diet. i keep experiencing intermittent pulsation of my upper abdomen (epigastric area) over the last 4 days, no pain and not pregnant. should this be a cause of worry?

Q: i am healthy, 35, exercise regularly and eat a fairly balanced diet. i keep experiencing intermittent pulsation of my upper abdomen (epigastric area) over the last 4 days, no pain and not pregnant. should this be a cause of worry?

: You can observe for a couple more days. If that pulsation persists and it becomes stronger with exertion, you should be examined.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

You can observe for a couple more days. If that pulsation persists and it becomes stronger with exertion, you should be examined.

Answered 10/24/2022

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A member asked:

I am healthy, 35, exercise regularly and eat a fairly balanced diet. i keep experiencing intermittent pulsation of my upper abdomen (epigastric area) over the last 4 days, no pain and not pregnant. should this be a cause of worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

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