when to seek medical help

Decoding Your Body’s Signals: When Common Symptoms Hint at Heart Concerns

It’s natural to feel a pang of worry when your body sends unfamiliar signals, especially when those signals involve your chest. Many people experience symptoms like chest pain, breathlessness, or a racing heart, and the immediate concern is often: is this related to my heart? While a wide array of conditions, from muscle strain to […]

Decoding Your Sudden Heart Race: Understanding Palpitations and When to Act

That sudden flutter, a skipped beat, or an unexpected pounding in your chest can be unsettling, making you wonder, “Why does my heart race suddenly?” It’s a common experience, often described as heart palpitations, where you become acutely aware of your heartbeat. While many instances of your heart racing are harmless, it’s natural to question, […]