Why Your Heart Skips a Beat: Explained

Dr. Kartik Bhosale
Many people suddenly feel a strange sensation in their chest as if the heart paused for a moment, fluttered, or skipped a beat. This feeling can be surprising and sometimes frightening, especially if it happens when you are resting or working normally. Patients frequently ask Dr. Kartik Bhosale, the best cardiologist in Pune, “Why does my heart suddenly skip a beat even when I feel healthy?” In most cases, this sensation is related to heart palpitations, which occur when the heart rhythm...