Is Your Irregular Heartbeat Really AFib? What Doctors Want You to Know!

Feeling an irregular or fast heart rhythm? It doesn’t always mean you’re in atrial fibrillation (AFib). In this video, we’ll explore how irregular rhythms are diagnosed, why symptoms like palpitations and racing heart rates can be misleading, and the importance of EKGs or rhythm monitors for accurate diagnosis. Learn how smartwatches and devices like KardiaMobile can help, but why a doctor’s expertise is still key.

Key Points Discussed:
1. The difference between palpitations, irregular rhythms, and abnormal rhythms like AFib.
2. How the heart’s electrical system controls rhythm and speed.
3. Why an EKG or heart rhythm monitor is crucial for diagnosis.
4. Limitations of pulse oximeters, blood pressure cuffs, and heart rate trackers.
5. The role of smartwatches and devices like KardiaMobile in monitoring heart rhythms.
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Dr. Lee is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist with decades of experience helping patients manage—and even overcome—AFib. He combines advanced medical knowledge with real-world lifestyle strategies to help people take back control of their heart health.
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