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4. Heart Palpitations
A sensation of a racing, pounding, or irregular heartbeat can have many causes. Palpitations are not a specific sign of clogged arteries, but if they occur together with chest discomfort, shortness of breath, dizziness, or fainting, medical evaluation is important.
5. Dizziness or Lightheadedness
Dizziness or fainting can have many possible causes. In some circumstances, reduced blood flow or problems affecting the heart or blood vessels may contribute to these symptoms.
6. Pain in the Neck, Jaw, Shoulders, or Upper Back
Heart-related pain does not
