What are the symptoms of palpitations?

Palpitations are often a symptom of disease. Different diseases cause different palpitations. If it is caused by cardiac neurosis, it will manifest as palpitations, shortness of breath, pale complexion, etc. If palpitations occur after meals, it is likely caused by deficiency of Qi and blood.

1) Palpitations and chest tightness in young women

Many people believe that palpitations and chest tightness are common diseases among the elderly, but now it is found that many young women are prone to palpitations and chest tightness. Why are young women prone to palpitations and chest tightness? Moreover, the cause of palpitations and chest tightness in many young women cannot be found.

2) Palpitations accompanied by fatigue and pale complexion

Cardiac neurosis is a type of systemic neurosis (i.e. the manifestation of autonomic dysfunction in the cardiovascular system). Its symptoms are varied. The most common subjective symptoms are palpitations, dyspnea, precordial pain, pale complexion and general fatigue. There are also manifestations such as irritability, insomnia, sweating, trembling, dizziness and nightmares.

3) Palpitations with abnormal heart rate

Palpitations are a feeling of discomfort or panic in which one is conscious of the heart beating. When the heart rate increases, you feel the heart beating uncomfortably, and when the heart rate slows down, you feel the beating is strong. When palpitations occur, the heart rate can be fast, slow, or there may be an irregular heartbeat. People with normal heart rate and rhythm may also experience palpitations.

4) Palpitations after meals Palpitations after meals are one of the symptoms of deficiency of both Qi and blood. The syndrome of both Qi and blood deficiency refers to the presence of both Qi deficiency and blood deficiency symptoms. It is mostly caused by long-term illness that consumes Qi and blood or by blood deficiency that cannot be transformed into Qi.

5) Palpitations after exertion

Post-exertional palpitations refer to a type of symptom in which patients feel palpitations in their hearts after physical labor and physical exertion, and may even be unable to control their movements. When it occurs, the patient feels that his heartbeat is fast and strong, accompanied by discomfort in the precordial area.

Warm reminder: Patients with palpitations should remain optimistic, emotionally stable, persist in treatment, and maintain confidence. Avoid panic, excitement, worry, anger, etc. You should have a regular daily routine. Eat in moderation, eat nutritious and easily digestible foods, a low-fat, low-salt diet, and avoid smoking, drinking, and strong tea. Patients with mild symptoms can engage in appropriate physical activities without feeling tired or aggravating symptoms, and avoid strenuous activities. Patients with severe palpitations should rest in bed. They should also detect symptoms of changes in symptoms and precursors of serious illness as early as possible and be prepared for emergency treatment.