Heart arrhythmias occur when electrical impulses coordinating your heartbeats don’t work properly
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Heart arrhythmias occur when electrical impulses coordinating your heartbeats don’t work properly, causing your heart to either beat too fast, too slow or irregularly.
Heart rhythm problems may feel like fluttering or racing of the heart. Sometimes it may be harmless, but other times these heart rhythm problems can cause signs and symptoms, sometimes life threatening.
They include:
There may not be any signs or symptoms of heart rhythm problems, but sometimes noticeable heart rhythm problem symptoms may include:
There are certain factors that may increase the risk of developing heart rhythm problems including:
Living a healthy lifestyle can help to reduce your risk of heart disease. This includes:
Treatments include:
If you have been experiencing palpitations, an irregular heart rhythm, fluttering in the chest or have been told you need a heart rhythm/rate monitor then OneWelbeck Heart Health are able to provide a mail-order service. To find out more about this service, please visit our remote heart monitor page.
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Causes
Heart disease and other heart problems, high blo...
Symptoms
Include fluttering in chest, racing or slow hear...
Treatment
Medication, ablation
The consultants at OneWelbeck Heart Health have been assembled based on their hard-earned international reputations and expertise. Together, they cover the major London teaching hospitals and leading cardiac services, making up the largest independent cardiology group in the UK.