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When i turn my head i hear cracking sound and sometimes i feel a rubbing  on the side of my head. it has been going on for quite sometimes approx 2 months what could this be?
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1594482 tn?1297951971
that cracking sound could be crepitus. i suggest you bring that up with your doctor on your next exam
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it could be disc degeneration in your neck and or ligaments rubbing together in your neck.
It's not in your head.
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1548028 tn?1324612446
Have you had your ears checked?  You may have fluid.
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