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Steps to Take if your Ticker Slows Down, Races or Skips a Beat and Nashville CPR Classes

There’s nothing good about your ticker skipping a beat as it implies that your ticker isn’t beating normally, its electrical system is likely out of step. When your ticker beats too fast, too slow, or skips irregularly- it is called an arrhythmia and the ticker is unable to efficiently pump blood through the body, and that can cause damage to your vital organs like lungs, brain, etc. Causes (Your Heart Skips a Beat) : Heart palpitations is what you’ve had if your ticker’s ever skipped a beat which might feel like your ticker is throbbing, pounding, or fluttering or, you simply might not just feel well. Fortunately, palpitations happen only once in a while. But sometimes people can have dozens of uncomfortable palpitations each day and some can be so strong they feel like a heart attack. Palpitations can occur without any reason. They are brought on by certain triggers other times including panic attacks, stress and anxiety, low blood sugar, nicotine and smoking, low potassi...