The symptoms of occasional atrial fibrillation can range from no symptoms at all to chest pain and shortness of breath, lowered blood pressure, feelings of lightheadedness, weakness, confusion, and palpitations. Palpitations are usually uncomfortable and feel like your heart is jumping around in your chest. It is important to contact your doctor or seek emergency medical care immediately if you are experiencing chest pain. This is also a symptom of a heart attack. Otherwise, let your doctor know about your symptoms of occasional atrial fibrillation.
The symptoms of occasional atrial fibrillation (A Fib) are different for different people. You may feel nothing. Other symptoms include:
- palpitations
- shortness of breath
- difficulty exercising
- chest pain
- dizziness
- fatigue
Continue Learning about Atrial Fibrillation Symptoms
Important: This content reflects information from various individuals and organizations and may offer alternative or opposing points of view. It should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. As always, you should consult with your healthcare provider about your specific health needs.