- Male
- 34 Years
- 07/02/2025
I've been experiencing this odd sensation, like a bubble of air in my heart beat, since last Tuesday. I don't have any pain or tiredness, but it's concerning me. Should I be worried or get it checked out? What could this be?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Feeling like air bubbles in your heartbeat could be due to palpitations. It is important to monitor your symptoms and consult a doctor for proper evaluation. In the meantime, you can try taking Tab Metoprolol 25mg once daily to help with any irregular heartbeats.
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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