Beccy holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy holds a PhD in Biological ...

Pulsatile tinnitus sounds like a ‘whooshing’ or ‘thumping’ in the ears, in synch with the heartbeat. It can be very troublesome and can worsen in daily activities like exercising or drinking coffee or ...

You’ve likely felt your heart beating in your chest after strenuous activity — or have taken your pulse by placing your fingers on your wrist or neck. A less common — and sometimes startling — ...

Pulsatile tinnitus is a form of tinnitus in which patients perceive a rhythmic sound that often synchronises with their heartbeat. Unlike subjective tinnitus, which arises from cochlear or neural ...

Dear Doctor: A few months ago, I started to hear pulsating sounds in my head. I finally came to realize it was my blood pulsing. The sound is always there, but really only noticeable when I'm in bed ...

The noise tends to be caused by a change in blood flow in vessels near your ear, base of your skull and in the neck EXPERT advice from Dr Zoe Williams, our resident specialist and NHS GP This week Dr ...

Eldery man with ear pain In this case, the patient not only subsequently had a stroke 2 years later, but he also required coronary artery bypass surgery within 5 years. A 72-year-old man presented to ...