 [ Symptoms ] what causes me to hear a pulsating sound in my right ear when i press on my neck it goes away [ Disease ] you may be hearing the pulsation from a branch of your jugular vein like an artery the jugular vein has a pulsation that you can hear at times because one of the branches is anatomically close to the middle ear there is a condition called pulsatile tinnitus but based on what you have shared this would not likely be the cause in your case