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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?

Yes, I feel it.

No, I couldn't feel it.

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