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By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy , which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive . Having trouble? Click here. 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 — sensation is to actually hear the "whooshing" sound of your heartbeat in your ears. Fox News Digital reached out to two doctors to learn more about what causes this and whether it’s a cause for concern. ANGER CAN INCREASE HEART ATTACK RISK, STUDY FINDS: ‘CHRONIC INSULT TO ARTERIES’ Hearing your heartbeat in your ears — also known by the Latin name "pulsatile tinnitus" — isn't always a sign of a medical problem, but it could warrant a discussion with your physician, according to Frederick James Meine, M.

D., an interventional cardiologist with Novant Health in Wilmington, North Carolina. Hearing your heartbeat in your ears �.

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