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I am worried about my heart. it beats funny almost like an extra beat or a delayed beat but every time it happens i feel it and i need to just stop and listen to it . could there be anything wrong which doctor can i see just to get a check up?

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Dr. Javier de Magana answered

Good afternoon : That could be something call “extrasystoles” in healthy individuals usually they dont need any treatment. If you are concerned you can see a cardiologist to deeply verify the origin of that.

Answered 11/3/2020

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A member asked:

I am worried about my heart. it beats funny almost like an extra beat or a delayed beat but every time it happens i feel it and i need to just stop and listen to it . could there be anything wrong which doctor can i see just to get a check up?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Javier de Magana answered

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