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Visible pulse in suprasternal notch, and cartoid arteries( both sides) also tight throat and difficulty swallowing. 20 year old male. causes?

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Pulse: It may be trivial or serious, it can be anxiety but can also be something with the heart. At any rate, i think you should get checked to reassure you and / or to get some tests done.

Answered 8/14/2018

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A member asked:

Visible pulse in suprasternal notch, and cartoid arteries( both sides) also tight throat and difficulty swallowing. 20 year old male. causes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

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