2. Heart Palpitations
One common symptom of bigeminy is the feeling that your heart is beating too fast. The same symptom makes you feel as is your heart is beating very hard or even that is fluttering and skipping beats. This effect is referred to as heart palpitations. Those suffering from heart palpitations caused by bigeminy can feel their pulse in their neck, chest, and throat. Heart palpitations can exist when a person is resting and when they are performing any type of physical activity.
If you are suffering from bigeminy and think that you are having heart palpitations it can be very scary. Even though they may seem dangerous or like your heart is malfunctioning, heart palpitations tend to resolve on their own.
Most instances of heart palpitations in a person suffering from bigeminy are caused by stress. They can also be triggered in bigeminy patients who consume high amounts of alcohol, nicotine, or caffeine.