- Female
- 18 Years
- 22/01/2025
Question
I've noticed lately that I can actually see and feel my pulse in my stomach. I read online that it's normal to feel it a bit, but I can even see it through an oversized shirt when I'm sitting. Is this something I should be worried about?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
The sensation of needle poking in your back can be unsettling. _Possible Causes_ 1. _Muscle spasms_: Temporary muscle contractions can cause a poking or pricking sensation. 2. _Nerve stimulation_: Mild nerve stimulation or irritation can cause a needle-like sensation. 3. _Poor posture_: Slouching or poor posture can put pressure on nerves or muscles, leading to unusual sensations. 4. _Anxiety or stress_: Tension and stress can manifest physically, causing unusual sensations. _No Need for Immediate Concern_ Unless you experience: - Severe pain - Numbness or tingling - Weakness or paralysis - Fever or chills - Recent trauma or injury
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
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