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Hello Doctors, I want to know what problems a person faces if she or he as any carotid artery near the neck problem. Can have breathlessness. Thnx

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Dizziness, stroke ...  Read More

I have pain under the jaw near the hyoid bone. I was prescribed a nerve pain medicine. Since few days I have been pressing too hard on right carotid artery as the pain is just near it. Can pressing or rubbing carotid artery too hard, several times in few days lead to some serious issues? Like tearing of artery or anything?

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Yes it can so kindly avoid it thanks. ...  Read More

My friend does experiment on himself by pressing both carotid arteries wih both hands and he felt dizziness it becomes weak his body and his legs start like shaking automatically then he remove his hands from carotid arteries.What would happened if he does not remove his hands from neck. He will go in dizzibess state or something else.I am finding

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Obvious it’s hampering brain blood supply so ll feel dizzy. Better don’t try it’s unsafe ...  Read More

I have 2.5 mm plaque in carotid artery for past 1 year and now feeling pain in ear and carotid artery. Right now having LIPVAS 20 Ecospirin 75 Neurobin Forte Please suggest further course of action

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Need to see the reports. Did u suffer stroke. ...  Read More

I'm lean and usually I can clearly see my colar bones,with less uper body fat. I recently observed that my right neck pulse is more visible then the left. The right carotid artery seems to be clearly visible. I can see it much clearly when I bend my neck back. But only on the right side. Is that serious?

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I don’t see right Carotid. ...  Read More

I was checking for my pulse randomly and my right carotid artery feels larger than my left. I've had no issues with health and have had no symptoms. Could this just be my anatomy or are there underlying problems.

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Normal variant. No worries ...  Read More

Hi ; Recently my mother went through MRI of brain and neck vessels...MRi showed no Abnormality in brain and report was normal.. But in MRI of neck vessles...it was writtn "soft tissue plaque absorbed in the proximal part of the right internal carotid artery causing mild luminal narrowing"..Rest all.the the internal and externa carotids were fine.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Im a 16 year old female. Ive noticed whenever I do exercise for a while, my left carotid artery pulsates so strongly it hurts. I got my bloodwork done earlier this month, I went to a cardiologist and lung doctor, and nothings wrong except I have costochondritis. I get a little lightheaded and a few headaches a week tho that might be genetic. Thanks

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get a 2Decho done, if not done till now ...  Read More

Hi..in feb i did MRI agiography and found 50% narrow carotid artery with plaque.. As Doctor suggested,Yday i did Crotid doppler ..they found nthing..both carotid arteries are normal no plaque. My All blood reports are normal..no sugar ,no colestr,b12 is 400,hyposystine is also normal.. is it possilble ..there is huge diif between 2 results. . which

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Hi.. How many days was difference between two results Also Mr angio sometimes show flow void which can b interpreted as stenosis Carotid doppler is more reliable ...  Read More

I have an abnormally-large right carotid artery. It is three or four times the volume of the left, which is normal in size. When it was discovered, the technician thought emergency surgery was necessary, but another doctor said it wasn't an issue. What are the potential concerns going into the future? I am a relatively-healthy 37-year-old white mal

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Any other test done? Need more detail, kindly consult ...  Read More

I'm a 25 year old female. Recently I underwent a CT angio test for thorax and neck due to extreme dizziness and chest pain along with shortness of breath. The test shows "Focal Non calcified eccentric Plaque in the origin of Left Common Carotid Artery causing 50% luminal narrowing" and now I'm terrified. The doctor says it's nothing, and prescribed

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Depends upon the cause ...  Read More

A recent CT scan found "tiny Carotid Artery Plaque". There is no narrowing or calcification. Please advise if it's a matter of concern. Also, which specialist should I consult. Thank you

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If symptoms are there it's matter of concern.. neurophysician consultation to be taken.. thank you ...  Read More

Hello doctor. My neck pulse is clearly visible, I've been observing this since 2020, by pulse I mean on both side of the neck as well as the center neck near the colar bone near carotid artery. I'm 62kgs, I'm a skinny fat person. I have anxiety so during anxiety I can Clearly see and feel strong pulse. Even without anxiety if I'm calm and resting,

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It can be normal in lean people, pls do consult doctor to find out if there is any issue. ...  Read More

*Hi doctor, today I was cutting my under-chin and neck beard with clippers (looks like a small scissors used for cutting clothes and threads). *While doing so I guess, I got my neck skin in the cutting clippers. *Right now, I don't experience any pain or blood. *I just want to ask you if it's possible to cut carotid artery in neck, in this way.

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No. But always be careful. Do not use sharp objects ...  Read More

From yesterday i am feeling thumping pulsing feeling at back of head is this due to vertebral artery i am having pulsatile tinittus near ear or due to carotid artery i am hearing it in my back of my head at base of skull

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Please consult and get physically examined for ascertaining the cause of pulsations . ...  Read More

Does vertebral artery in our brain do pulsate similar to the carotid artery does vertebral artery have pulsations or not this is my medical doubt doctor plz clarify it does vertebral artery have pulsations

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Yes it's pulsatile but you cannot feel it as it's deeper. ...  Read More

Hi..i hv Carotid artery pblm..i had 3 injections of Rexite plus..but it was no suitBle so i had Bizfer XT for 30 days..which has suggested by anothet doctor.. Is Rexite plus and Bizfer XT is same.

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Mild difference is there ...  Read More

Formed lump like near the pubic hair , the placechanges everymonth ,.......i fear is that cancer lump???plz suggest what to do

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It's folliculitis infection not cancer ...  Read More

Hi.. am 38 tr old ..whenevr i wkup midnight i gets dizziness for some time and sweating and smtime i hd headach at right side ..so as per doctor suggestion i did mri,mri venogram and angiogram..evrthing is normal but found 50%narrow right carotid artery.but dnt have any past history or high bp ,cholestrol n sugar is normal..nthing is there..m not g

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Hi, does rotating your neck laterally by yourself (without any external force) cause carotid artery dissection? I mean, is it possible? Please make it clear to me.

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Hi Consult directly with me through Practo for detail discussion, history , treatment plan and prescription. Here u can chat or can do audio or video call . Click on this link and get connected wi ...  Read More

My sister has a meaty lump near her anus. What is it which doctor should we show. She strained during pooping.

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Consultant genaral surgeon ...  Read More

My father has hypertension since last 5 yrs and he is diagnosed with left and right both carotid arteries stenosis of 60 percent which lead to formation of small clots in brain.. He has been using tablets for bp since 5 years and tablets for clots and stenosis since last 6 mnths... But he has become very dull and has complaint of dizziness...How to

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You need to address his carotid stenosis one at a time (most symptomatic one) Both stent and endarterectomy are equally good options I personally prefer stenting!! Consult some interventional neurolog ...  Read More

Hello..I discovered that I have 2 small lump near spine in lower back ....pain is there but not everytime .. Now one more similar lump developed near near spine in neck area. What it could be.

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Physical examination required consult some one nearby your locality ...  Read More

Lump in throat near isophagus. Quite big one towards left side. Please help. I am alarmed please help me.

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That's the cheek. Get an ENT or dentist to examine first. Treatment plan follows proper examination. ...  Read More

I have a small lump near my under arms which is visible and sometimes it pains when it is pressed...

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Hey, I am sorry to hear this problem faced by you but firstly I would like to know are you allergic to cold? Did you experience fever?. I will need a complete history of your's to prescribe you safe m ...  Read More

I have a 2 very small lumps at my right side cheek, inner side near the teeth i want to know is that any cancerous Because at that side only i have one rooten tooth. I noticed these lumps today only and I dont have any for those lumps.

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Most probably it's an infection dueto infected tooth. You might need treatment. But not advisable to keep it for long. Do visit a dentist soon ...  Read More

I have a lump near the month of anus so what I can do to cure it without surgery

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Consult gastrosurgeon. ...  Read More

Today I have noticed that There is a Lump near jawline it is painless and movable Please help

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Ignore if no other throat symptoms... If symptomatic or persists longer go for ENT CECKUP AND NECK USG ...  Read More

I have got a lump like thing near my neck. Its paining a little whenever i touch it.

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You seem to be suffering from acute cervical lymphadenitis secondary to throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers for few days. Direct examination is necessary to confirm the ...  Read More

I've been having this neck pain near my carotid pulse for a few days now. its like sharp pain that goes on and off. My carotid pulse beats strongly and sometimes fast. First time it started when i got almost mad at my boss. i felt like my neck tighten plus my tie on my suit was a bit tight. I went up stairs to a stand by clinic, I'm not sure how yo

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Get one ecg and 2d echo test ...  Read More

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