You are having fluttering in the chest what could this be?
Palpitations, also called heart flutters, are the sensations caused by an unusually fast or an irregular heart rate. There are many possible causes for palpitations:
Normal causes:
- Anxiety
- Exercise
- Caffeine
- Nicotine
- Alcohol
- Pregnancy
Medical causes:
- Arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms)
- Heart defects
- Thyroid problems
- Anemia
- Electrolyte imbalances
- Blood clots
- Infections
- Medications
Serious causes:
- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lung)
- Aortic dissection (a tear in the aorta)
If you are experiencing palpitations, it is important to see a doctor to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment.
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