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  1. Jan 31, 2024 · Heart Health. Extra Heartbeats: Should You Be Worried? They’re rarely cause for concern, but you should still talk to a healthcare provider about your symptoms. Do you ever get the feeling that your heart has skipped a beat? Or that it’s fluttering around in your chest? Advertisement. Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center.

  2. Oct 13, 2023 · A heart arrhythmia may feel like a fluttering, pounding or racing heartbeat. Some heart arrhythmias are harmless. Others may cause life-threatening symptoms. There are times when it is OK to have a fast or slow heartbeat. For example, the heart may beat faster with exercise or slow down during sleep.

  3. Aug 30, 2022 · An abnormal heartbeat, also known as an arrhythmia, is often characterized as the heart feeling like it's skipping a beat. Arrythmia has several causes, such as when the electrical signals do not travel normally throughout the heart, causing it to beat out of normal rhythm (known as sinus rhythm).

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  5. Mar 12, 2024 · Infant (4 weeks to 1 year): 100 to 180 bpm*. Toddler (1 to 3 years): 98 to 140 bpm*. Preschool (3 to 5 years): 80 to 120 bpm. School-age (5 to 12 years): 75 to 118 bpm. Adolescents (13 to 18 years): 60 to 100 bpm. For adults (ages 18+), the expected resting heart rate range is 60 to 100 bpm.

  6. Mar 11, 2022 · Heart palpitations can feel like the heart is: Beating too fast. Flip-flopping. Fluttering rapidly. Pounding. Skipping beats. Heart palpitations may be felt in the throat or neck as well as the chest. They can occur during activity or at rest. When to see a doctor.

  7. Oct 4, 2023 · 15 min read. What Is an Arrhythmia? An arrhythmia (pronounced as “ uh-RITH-me-uh”) is an irregular heartbeat. This means your heart is out of its usual rhythm. About 1.5%-5% of people have...

  8. Dec 15, 2023 · Tachycardia (tak-ih-KAHR-dee-uh) is the medical term for a heart rate over 100 beats a minute. Many types of irregular heart rhythms, called arrhythmias, can cause tachycardia. A fast heart rate isn't always a concern. For instance, the heart rate usually rises during exercise or as a response to stress.

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