Would not worry: The pulse in your wrist is not likely abnormal. In fact there is a specific point and similar areas around the body where a pulse can be observed. And of course anxiety can increase heart rate which may in turn increase the pulse. Hope this helps your anxiety. Be well. ...Read more
No, Aleve does not thin your blood. You are thinking of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), commonly called Aspirin. Aspirin does have a slight effect of reducing your blood's ability to clot. In small mini-doses (80mg) it is thought to help prevent cardiovascular disease. But that's aspirin, not Aleve.
Aleve, or naproxen, and ibuprofen are both nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAID for short, both used for pain reduction, fever reduction and common cold treatment. Both of these medecines are propionic acids derivatives, and basically work the same other than the duration that the medicine lasts.