What symptom is palpitation

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Many people will feel the heart beating rapidly in a sudden moment, and there will be a feeling of panic. In fact, this is palpitation. Many people just don't know that this is the main feature of palpitation. Let's talk about what symptom palpitation is.

What symptom is palpitation

First: palpitation itself is a symptom. Feel the heart beat restlessly, often accompanied by the performance of panic. Palpitation is a kind of discomfort or palpitation of conscious heart beating. The heart rate can be fast or slow when palpitation occurs. The heart rate can also be abnormal. Palpitation can also occur when the heart rate and rhythm are normal.   

Second, palpitation occurs in some organic or functional diseases in western medicine, such as coronary heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, hypertensive heart disease, pulmonary heart disease, various arrhythmias, anemia, hypokalemia, cardiac neurosis, and palpitation is palpitation, It is the patient's conscious heartbeat or heart with precordial discomfort, which is caused by tachycardia, bradycardia and arrhythmia.

Third: palpitation is a common symptom, generally considered to be related to excessive cardiac activity. Healthy people often have palpitations in mood fluctuations, mental tension, being frightened, physical exercise, heavy physical labor, heavy smoking, excessive drinking, drinking strong tea and so on. The causes of pathological palpitation include heart disease, hyperthyroidism, fever, severe anemia, acute hemorrhage, etc. In addition, patients with nerve failure and cardiac neurosis often have palpitations.

matters needing attention

Therefore, we must pay attention to palpitation. It is not only a single symptom, but also may cause other heart diseases. Therefore, once we feel that we have the above symptoms, we must go to the hospital for an examination to prevent the aggravation of the disease.