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Palpable pulse suprasternal notch. 21f overweight. could this be the cause of my unresolved gerd and recurring barking cough that no one can seem fix?
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Normal: You are feeling aortic pulsations transmitted thru the tracheal wall. This does not explain your symptoms.
Answered 9/1/2019
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