#panic-attacks

#panic-attacks

When the Heart Races, the Mind Often Follows. A racing heartbeat...might reflect fear, excitement, or overexertion, but it could also be due to a short circuit in the heart's electrical system called an arrhythmia. The challenge is that the symptoms of panic and arrhythmia often look the same on the surface: rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath, dizziness, even chest discomfort.