Heart racing or pounding
Heart racing or pounding, known as palpitations, makes you acutely aware of your heartbeat. It can feel like the heart is skipping, fluttering, or beating too hard in the chest or throat.
Conditions that commonly cause heart racing or pounding
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Common Causes of Heart racing or pounding
- Anxiety or stress
- Excessive caffeine or stimulant use
- Atrial fibrillation
- Hyperthyroidism
- Anaemia
When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Heart racing or pounding
These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:
- See a doctor if palpitations are frequent, last several minutes, occur at rest, or are accompanied by chest pain, breathlessness, dizziness, or fainting.
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