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.
Each Aleve PM caplet combines the pain reliever naproxen sodium (220 mg), part of a class of drugs known as Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), with the sleep aid diphenhydramine HCl (25 mg). You should consult your doctor if you have questions about whether Aleve PM is right for you.