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What does it mean when ur heart skips a beat every few beats
A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Steven Ajlunianswered
Cardiology 36 years experience
Arrhythmia: A regularly irregular rhythm typically relates to a timed premature beat (either pvc- premature ventricular contraction, or pac-premature atrial contr... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old member asked:

Dr. Pedro Hernandezanswered
Geriatrics 41 years experience
Yes: Technically it may be called arrhythmia but it is very common. It is normal to have at least five extra beats per minute. Just to make sure you don't ... Read More
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jack Hinkleanswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Yes.: An EKG and Holter monitor are non-invasive and can give good information. Lab may be needed for Ca, Mg and K levels if you are on other meds or have l... Read More
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered
Medical Oncology 51 years experience
Medical check up to : Palpiations are often caused by irregular heart beats what you describe is very likely due to extra beats which can be best confirmed by your doctor w... Read More
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Laura Anissiananswered
Internal Medicine 22 years experience
Palpitations: Palpitations with lightheadedness upon standing - this could be due to something with the thyroid, electrolytes, heart rhythm abnormality. I suggest y... Read More
592 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:

Dr. Hamsa Jayarajanswered
Internal Medicine 55 years experience
Difficult to explain: See a doctor for baseline cardiac tests & exam. Skipped beats may be benign.I can not explain how you feel palpitations when heart rate is 50s
294 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Calvin Weisbergeranswered
52 years experience
Palpitations: Palpitations have many causes from anxiety through anatomic and physiologic abnormalities. The feeling of bounding usually relates to the volume of bl... Read More
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 26-year-old male asked:

Dr. Holly Maesanswered
Pediatrics 37 years experience
Needs eval soon: This could be something not serious like an adverse effect from your antihistamine. But it could also be something very serious. Heart beat irregulari... Read More
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 66-year-old male asked:

Dr. Craig Greeneanswered
Sports Medicine 22 years experience
Cardiologist : Consider seeing a cardiologist to rule out major cardiac problems with exercise.
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 58 years experience
They are the same thing. Often the stop or dropped beat is followed by a more forcefull heart beat because the heart has more time to ill. The dropp... Read More
Answered Jan 08, 2022
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