Am Feeling An Odd "vibration" (intermittently) (like The Vibration A Cell Phone Makes Only Fainter) In The Area Of My Collarbone On The Left Side. It Lasts For A Second Or Two Then Repeats Randomly. First Noticed After Rising This Morning. Never Noticed Before. Should I Be Concerned?

Posted on Wed, 22 Aug 2018

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Question : Am feeling an odd "vibration" (intermittently) (like the vibration a cell phone makes only fainter) in the area of my collarbone on the left side. It lasts for a second or two then repeats randomly. First noticed after rising this morning. Never noticed before. Should I be concerned? I am a 69 yo white female with high cholesterol (currently being managed by 10mg resuvastatin daily).

Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Get examined by a physician

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
Only vibration sensation without any cough, chest pain or numbness is not of much concern.
Possibility of any vascular pulsation is likely.
Get examined by a physician for any need of investigation.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist

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