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Subjective awareness of once own heart beat.

Dr. Mathew Chengot reviewed this

45 year experience in Cardiology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Treats

Enlarged liver

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What is palpation?

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Do palpation mean you have disiease?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: palpation?

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A 56-year old female asked:

27 year old female. Been having hear palpations at night (2days)while just sitting or laying down. They kinda come and go but theyre like pretty steady for a little while No other symptoms. Should I be worried?

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A 41-year old asked:

Weird heart palpation! only happened once so do I tell anyone?

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A male asked:

Hello sir.. i had seen immobile hard limp like palpation below my umbelicus.... is it cancer's symptom?

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A 34-year old female asked:

I just started taking DeCarb and Tri-cinia citrimax and I am diabetic are they safe. Since last night i have been having serious palpation ?

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A 38-year old female asked:

On palpation by Dr I had real pain in my right side of abdomin superior to umbilicus. I had no symptoms of anything re GIT. How is it possible?

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A 22-year old female asked:

How would you take a blood pressure by palpation?

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A 37-year old male asked:

It feels like a heart palpation, but, goes away when i eat, why?

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A 34-year old asked:

What causes heart skipping/ palpation's and a heart whooshing/swishing sound?

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A 29-year old male asked:

How exactly is tendonitis/tendinosis diagnosed? Just by history and palpation?

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A 29-year old female asked:

In my report, my GI stated my 'liver feels soft on palpation, 3-4cm ' what does this mean?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Sometimes, when press against my stomach lining, I feel a palpation...What could cause this?

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A 26-year old male asked:

Is palpation a good way to find a aaa, I'm 71in tall and weight 197lbs? My grandfather had a AAA at the age of 70. 3 doctors have and found nothing

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A 51-year old female asked:

I had a tumor in my scapula. Now it can not be felt thru palpation and there is no pain. Is it possible that it "moved"?There is pain in my shoulder

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A 25-year old male asked:

The harder and stronger your pulse in your neck is the higher your BP probably is right? Could I have higher BP when I almost have no palpation pulse?

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A 23-year old female asked:

I have a prominent lower thoracic (T 10/11/12) vertebra noticeable during palpation or when i crouch.Had this for a long time already.Should i worry?

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A 43-year old male asked:

Having sharp constant chest pains around the center of the chest, worsened by walking, expanding the chest and exhaling and palpation. Not sick. Help,?

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A female asked:

Clicking under left lower ribs with palpation luq with no pain.

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A 19-year old female asked:

Do the muscles of patients w/ hemochromatosis have very little give on palpation, stiff?

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A 23-year old male asked:

23yo male, am i still able to experience growing pains? Radiating downward from ulna, palpation doesnt agitate pain but movement does.5/10 pain score

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A 25-year old male asked:

Hi, For the past two months, I have palpation, very mild chest pain which is not frequent(once a day may be that too for an hour or so) and light head?

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A 30-year old female asked:

What is irregular to palpation (i am hypothyroid and they said that, yet no obvious nodules. Armour has shrunk my "neck" area, but this is confusing.

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A 33-year old asked:

Can a doctor tell if I have a tumor in my stomach just through palpation?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Heart palpation between 3 and 6 in a row. Almost always the week before period. Pms?

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A 40-year old female asked:

Why wen I get dental work done I have heart palpation when they lay me back . Is it anxiety?

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A 46-year old male asked:

Bladder pain upon palpation. Also continuous right hip pain. Don't know if the two are related.

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A 22-year old female asked:

Would it be possible to feel an intestinal tumor by palpation? Would it feel long and skinny (length and width of a finger)?

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A 25-year old male asked:

In how much time does orchalgia pass away after testiculat injury?Testis is painful at palpation but not while not touched....Seems like swollen

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