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Carotid sinus massage

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A 41-year old asked:

Why shouldn't both sides of the neck be massaged simultaneously during a carotid sinus massage?

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A 36-year old asked:

Why is it that both sides of the neck should never be massaged simultaneously during carotid sinus massage?

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A 48-year old asked:

For what reason should both sides of the neck never be massaged simeltaneously during carotid sinus massage?

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A 49-year old asked:

Could a young male suffer from carotid sinus syncope?

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A 20-year old male asked:

Is the carotid sinus palpable? How does one find it?

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A 31-year old asked:

Is there any idea of what parts of the brain carotid sinus syncope is related to?

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A 20-year old male asked:

Can playing with the carotid arteries by compressing them at the carotid sinus(for the fun of the feeling) lead to carotid sinus sensitivity syndrome?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Have sinusitis. I notice that i get an aching pain on the right side of my neck during a sinus headache. Doc said it wasnt carotid. What could it be?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Had CT scan for sinus/ear.Ent said it's clear.I looked at report it said I have a protuberant cavernous carotid artery covered by bone.What that mean?

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A 22-year old male asked:

Will getting a massage damage my sinus surgery? its been 17 days sinc the surgery and i wonder if i can lay down on the bed facing down on the cradle

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A 37-year old male asked:

About 20min to 1H after I have eaten a fatty meal with lots of oils, my left head side sinus clogs up and spike into a massive left side paid. This will only slowly release after i flush my sinus, and masage the main drain tubes about 20min to loose?

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A 48-year old asked:

How can an acupressure massage cause a stuffy nose and sinus pain?

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A 25-year old female asked:

Discomfort in ear. Sinus hurts when massaged behind ear. What course to relieve symptoms? Taking OTC earache meds.

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A 38-year old female asked:

Can mucus in sinus cavities drained out naturally or with help of massage or acupuncture?My sinus CT scan showed the sinus cavities blocked wth mucus

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A 33-year old male asked:

Normal CBC and throat swab. No fever. Submandibular node was swollen. Clindamycin shrank it in size. Still there but smaller. Goes away when massaged but comes back. Blocked sinus on same side all winter persists. Related? Dr not concerned. I am?

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A 46-year old asked:

How can you safely get spa massage near carotid artery?

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A 42-year old asked:

My ECG report says 'sinus rhythm r-s transition zone in v leads displaced to the right. what does that mean exactly ?

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A 43-year old asked:

What do you suggest if my ECG report says 'sinus rhythm r-s transition zone in v leads displaced to the right. what does it mean ?

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A 44-year old female asked:

I have a bone with s tooth like appearance, impacted into my left sinus passages.I am scared to get operated on.What do I do.Help please?

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A 66-year old female asked:

My nose is blocked and making squeaking noises all on its own. Is that from worms? Its weird. Its never happened before. My sinus on one side is very blocked. Im concerned?

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A 63-year old female asked:

Can metamucili cause sinus s inflammation?

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A 60-year old male asked:

Are there any distributors in the U.S. that specifically has the iRaise Sinus Lift System available for dentist purchase here?

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A 41-year old asked:

Could use your help docs! my ECG report says 'sinus rhythm r-s transition zone in v leads displaced to the right. What does it mean ?

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A 46-year old male asked:

I'm having sinus trouble in my left side of nose when i blow my nose it s a musty stinking smell come out what is this can sinus stink?

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A 38-year old female asked:

My ECG result says sinus rhythm r-s transition zone in v leads displaced to the left t abnormality in anterior leads. What is wrong with me?

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A 22-year old female asked:

My ECG had a comment of sinus rhythm r-s transition in leads IV displaced to the right otherwise normal pulse 97 what does it mean, I am 22 f ?

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A 26-year old female asked:

I had tooth #14 extracted due to a cavity & dentist said my sinus was exposed. What does this mean? How long til heals completely? Its been 4 days.

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A 53-year old female asked:

I am zapped! congested, racing heart, nauseus, sinus are draining clear mucas, headache, s.O.B. Please advise. What is it, and what do I do?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 61-year old male asked:

What can I take to dry up my sinus?

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A 17-year old male asked:

Whats the best way to treat sinus ?

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