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Rapid heartbeat
A rapid heartbeat is when your heart beats faster than normal at rest, often feeling like pounding, racing, or fluttering in your chest.
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A rapid heartbeat is when your heart beats faster than normal at rest, often feeling like pounding, racing, or fluttering in your chest.
Recognition
Do any of these feel familiar?
People often describe feeling like their heart is "hammering" or "beating out of their chest," particularly noticeable when lying down at night or during quiet moments. Many report a fluttering sensation, as if their heart is skipping beats or beating irregularly, though it's actually beating faster than usual.
The experience frequently comes with heightened awareness of your pulse - suddenly noticing your heartbeat in your neck, wrists, or chest when you normally wouldn't. Some people feel breathless or slightly dizzy alongside the racing heart, while others describe a general sense of unease or restlessness that's hard to shake until their heart rate returns to normal.
What is Rapid heartbeat?
A rapid heartbeat is when your heart beats faster than normal at rest, often feeling like pounding, racing, or fluttering in your chest.
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