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Hi. Do I Need To See A Cardiologist If My Heart Skips A Beat Or Sometimes It Just Beats Very Fast.

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Lotus Park Isipingo
June 20
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I suggest you get to a cardiologist ASAP. And an Electrophysiology specialist. It could be Afib. I had Afib that started the week I got the first Pfizer shot and continued daily until I had an Ablation 13 months ago. I discovered this from my FitBit watch but had very few symptoms. My heart also skipped a beat which precluded some options. Quit smoking will help this and your general health but don’t wait. Good luck!

June 20
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Thank you for the advice. I will see a cardiologist.

June 20
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Yes, it would be a good idea to see a cardiologist if your heart skips a beat or beats very fast. These symptoms can be related to various heart conditions, such as arrhythmia or atrial fibrillation (AFib). A cardiologist can perform tests like an electrocardiogram (EKG) to diagnose the issue and recommend appropriate Show Full Answer

Yes, it would be a good idea to see a cardiologist if your heart skips a beat or beats very fast. These symptoms can be related to various heart conditions, such as arrhythmia or atrial fibrillation (AFib). A cardiologist can perform tests like an electrocardiogram (EKG) to diagnose the issue and recommend appropriate treatment. If you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, or other severe symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.

June 20

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