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What Causes Skipping Of Heart Beat With Tightness In Chest?
I am 61 and it feels my hearts stops for a sec then starts beating again
also chest bit tight not bad and a sensation in my neck left side . It does it more often when lying flat or sitting and not as much when standing? I also have MEN2A in which my thyroid was removed 3 years ago and am taking thyroxin as well high blood pressure and I take med for that also ? Is this something to watch or worry >the heart normal this way or ? thanks Mark
also chest bit tight not bad and a sensation in my neck left side . It does it more often when lying flat or sitting and not as much when standing? I also have MEN2A in which my thyroid was removed 3 years ago and am taking thyroxin as well high blood pressure and I take med for that also ? Is this something to watch or worry >the heart normal this way or ? thanks Mark
Fri, 5 May 2017
I am glad to know that you are concerned for your health.in my opinion you should get your Ecg done after explaining your symptoms to your health physician as it may be a symptom of heart rhythm problem.
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