A member asked:

I was trying to get my neck pulse then i felt light headed and my head is going to explode. is this normal?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Press lightly: When checking for the carotid pulse press lightly and don't rub on the neck might induce fainting.

Answered 5/22/2016

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