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Flutter Behind Sternal Notch

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I have a severe cough emanating from behind my sternal notch but I'm coughing up very little phlegm. My doctor said i'm not contagious and prescribed: Prednisone-20mg and AMOX/K CLAV-875-125 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

I have RA and have pain in my clavicle at the sternal notch, The pain is stabbing and goes to my upper arm, what could that be? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Jnikolla MD

I have a cough that emanates from just behind my Sternal Notch. A small amount of mucus accumulates there and 'flickers' and causes an automatic cough. Often the phlegm subsides as I cough (severely)... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I am getting random regular/irregular 'thuds' in the middle of my chest, just above the mid-sternal notch. My family has a history of heart disease . I am a 63yo slender white female with several chronic ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

flutter. It some times happens in that little notch wear my collar bone and neck meet. I can feel a pulse ... be my carotid or jugular artery/ veins. This flutter happens sparoticly throughout the day... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. M Y Shareef MD

I have had a sensation of something being lodged in my sternal notch area since April I have had ... neck ((not sure if they seen the sternal notch area on those or not)) 2 chest x-rays, a Nasal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

Had laproscopic chole two weeks ago. Had to have stent liver/ pancreas . Have had several episodes of pain same as before removal, above sternal notch and shoots around in line to vertebrae in back ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. AKSHAY DHANDA MD

Hello. I keep having this stinging/twitich on my left side below collar bone area above the sternal notch. It brings me to my knees. I noticed it about three weeks ago. it comes and goes daily but lasts a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AKSHAY DHANDA ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Ashish Verma MD

My child has a cyst in the hollow area above the sternal notch I believe. In the middle dip area above where the clavicles meet at the very top of the chest! Lower then the thyroid in the neck . I took ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Verma ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Arun A MD

bit of pressure in the top of my chest, just under my sternal notch. But this morning I ve coughed a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun A ( General & Family Physician)