Arrhythmia is abnormality or disturbance in rate of heartbeat, which can be classified by their location in the heart and by their speed. An Atrial Arrhythmia is a disturbance that occurs in one of the two chambers of heart which are called atria. This disorder is mostly experienced by aged people over 70 years. There are multiple types of Atrial Arrhythmias and people with emotional stress, heavy consumption of alcohol, tobacco, caffeine diet pills are at high risk.
Some of the symptoms of Atrial Arrhythmias:
- Shortness of breath
- Fatigue
- Chest pain
- Fainting
- Palpitations
- Light-headedness
- Urge to urinate
When should you consult a doctor?
Consult a doctor if have signs of chest pain, palpitations and breathing difficulty for long time. The doctor may suggest for few tests and give medication.
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