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A member asked:
Is it normal i cant feel my resting heartbeat on my chest with my hand but i can feel my pulse in my wrist and neck, ive had an ecg and doctors said it came back normal, i use to be able to feel in my chest though, i have give up drinking though?
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A male your stated age should have enough muscle mass, bone and other tissue between the heart and your hand to make "feeling" the beat unusual. In the neck or wrist where are not lots of tissues in the way is where we check the beat. Preoccupation with this issue is not warranted. Let it go.
Answered 7/22/2022
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