Heart Palpitations & Irregular Heartbeat Causes

💡 Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Palpitations

Causes, risks, and treatment explained clearly.

Palpitations are sensations of fast, fluttering, or irregular heartbeats that may feel uncomfortable or alarming.

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Some palpitations are harmless, but persistent or severe episodes may indicate abnormal heart rhythms requiring treatment.

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Stress, caffeine, electrolyte imbalance, heart disease, and thyroid disorders are common triggers.

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Medical attention is advised if palpitations occur with dizziness, chest pain, fainting, or breathlessness.

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Diagnosis may include electrocardiogram monitoring, blood tests, and heart rhythm studies to identify underlying causes.

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