Other names: palpitations, feeling bounce heart
It is understood that, given the number of beats that the heart for the life of man made, it will from time to time the contractions “outside rhythm”.
Many people perceive these irregularities at all, some others may feel it as a short stopping or skipping heart. For this reason, therefore, they do not have to be a disease, especially if these events occur sporadically (e.g. 3 times a month).
For your own peace of mind is certainly advisable to visit a general practitioner or internist who ECG evaluate the regularity and quality of other cardiac work. Even before visiting a physician should realize what the character felt irregular heartbeat has, and this rhythm, then beat doctors in surgery finger. Given the irregular actions will not necessarily come just at the moment is acquired ECG, may your accurate description of the perceived irregularities in the rhythm assist physicians in deciding whether it is a serious symptom or not.
If you experience a short-term hot palpitations that come mostly calm, they have a sudden onset and just as suddenly ends, then it may be a paroxysmal tachycardia, a heart rate increased seizures.One seizure of a few tens of seconds. In most cases it was merely the “unblocking” supernumerary impulses to the heart muscle are coming, but their expression is normally blocked by regulatory mechanisms. Seizures of paroxysmal tachycardia are not dangerous. If there are frequent and last longer than ten seconds, you can recommend a visit to the doctor.
Hot palpitations person may also feel unstable at high emotional strain, however the acceleration and deceleration final action occurs gradually. Avoiding stress has on this issue sufficient therapeutic effect.
Persistent palpitations are a symptom of a corresponding high blood pressure
Long-term (minutes, hours), heart palpitations can feel people with thyroid disease are likely to be present and other symptoms (heat intolerance, weight loss, flushed skin, possibly enlarged thyroid gland).
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