Heart Palpitations Guide

What are heart palpitations?

Heart palpitations are the awareness that your heart is beating. Usually the feeling is that your heart is beating abnormally:… [more]

What are the symptoms of heart palpitations?

The symptoms of palpitations include feelings that your heart is skipping a beat, fluttering, beating too hard or too fast.… [more]

What causes heart palpitations?

Many things can cause heart palpitations. You can even be aware of your heart beat when it is actually beating… [more]

Who is at risk for heart palpitations?

Everyone experiences heart palpitations at some time or another. The risk of palpitations tends to increase with age. Additionally, the… [more]

How do I know if I have heart palpitations?

Heart palpitations are a subjective feeling of the heart beating. You have them when you feel them. What is more… [more]

What treatments are available for heart palpitations?

If you have a medical condition that is causing your palpitations, the doctor can help treat the problem and your… [more]

How can I prevent heart palpitations?

People can reduce or prevent palpitations by treating any related medical conditions and by avoiding the things that trigger palpitations.… [more]

When should I seek medical care?

Heart palpitations are often harmless, but if you start experiencing them for the first time, you should see the doctor… [more]

More information about heart palpitations

Healia resources Online health communities for heart palpitations Web search for heart palpitations Medical journals search for heart palpitations External… [more]

Last modified February 3rd, 2009

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