4. Rapid or Irregular Heartbeats: The Heart’s Cry for Help
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Ever felt your heart pounding like a drum or skipping beats even when you’re resting? This could be a symptom of cardiomyopathy. With this condition, your heart may beat faster to compensate for its decreased ability to pump blood, leading to palpitations or irregular heartbeats.
A rapid or irregular heartbeat can be unnerving and may cause discomfort in the chest. It’s essential to understand that heart palpitations could be brought on by several factors, including stress, anxiety, or too much caffeine. But if you experience them frequently or they’re associated with dizziness, fainting, or shortness of breath, it’s advisable to seek immediate medical attention. (4)
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