When Your Heart Races Suddenly: Understanding Palpitations and Knowing When to Be Concerned
Waking up to your heart pounding unexpectedly or feeling a sudden flutter in your chest can be an unsettling experience. Many people wonder, “Why does my heart race suddenly?” and more importantly, “Is palpitations dangerous?” These sensations, often described as a skipped beat, a flip-flop, a rapid fluttering, or a forceful pounding, are known as […]