A rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease.
A fluttering sensation in the chest that is often related to a missed heart beat or rapid heartbeat.
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An abnormal (rapid) beating of the heart. This can be due to exertion, strong emotion, or disease.
When, due to irregular beats or the heart beating faster or more forcefully than normal, you can feel your heart beat.
a rapid and irregular heart beat
an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart, brought on by overexertion, disease or drugs
a term used to describe the feeling of the heart 'racing' or beating strongly and rapidly in the chest
A subjective feeling of an abnormally irregular or rapid heart rate.
sensation of rapid heartbeats.
an awareness of the heart beating in the chest.
An uncomfortable awareness of the heart beat. Palpitation may be due to a normal heart beat made more prominent by anxiety or exercise or may be caused by an arrhythmia.
A sensation of fluttering of the heart or abnormal rate or rhythm of the heart as experienced by the person.
rapid or abnormal heartbeat
Irregular beating of the heart.
irregular heartbeat that can be felt by a person.
irregular, rapid heartbeat.
pulsation of the heart, usually with an increase in force or frequency of the heartbeat.
An abnormal heartbeat, often strong and rapid, and often caused by stress.
A pounding or racing of the heart; associated with emotional responses or with certain heart disorders.
A sensation of pounding in the chest resulting from an awareness of the pumping of the heart.
The sensation of feeling your heart beat. It may be too fast, irregular, or just more forceful. More about this.
The sensation of an irregular or erratic heartbeat at a rate that may be normal, fast, or slow. Palpitations may occur in response to emotional or stressful events or medication, or as a result of one of many heart disorders. Back to Previous Page
A sensation of fluttering or skipping of the heart.
An uncomfortable sensation within the chest caused by an irregular heartbeat.
an uncomfortable sensation in the chest caused by irregular heartbeat.
is the sensation of a rapid heartbeat or missed beat.
A fluttering sensation in the chest, usually caused by a forceful or irregular heart beat.
Small bursts of fast Heart Rhythms
A sensation that the heart is beating too rapidly or strongly.
A palpitation is an awareness of the beating of the heart, whether it is too slow, too fast, irregular, or at its normal frequency; brought on by overexertion, adrenaline, alcohol, disease (such as hyperthyroidism) or drugs, or as a symptom of panic disorder. More colloquially, it can also refer to a shaking motion. It can also happen in mitral stenosis.