Symptom Checker
Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.
Heart Palpitations
First, try to feel your pulse on either side of your neck, about 1/2 inch from your windpipe. You can also try to feel your pulse at your wrist, but that is usually more difficult.
Can you locate your pulse?
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