This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Heart palpitations after eating? You’re not alone.

Understanding the Context

These brief episodes of heart racing, pounding, or fluttering can happen for ... Yahoo: When Should You See a Doctor About Heart Palpitations? Cardiologists Explain It’s natural to feel your heart beating faster when you’re climbing up a flight of stairs or jogging. But sometimes, you might feel your heart flutter when you’re simply sitting on the couch and ...

Key Insights

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever had that moment where it feels like your heart skips a beat? This might occur after a stressful day, a burst of exciting news ... Onlymyhealth on MSN: Heart palpitations after eating: Causes, trigger foods, and when to worry Have you experienced a feeling when your heart is racing, or it seems that it is not beating, after you have eaten something? It can be quite scary.

Final Thoughts

Many people experience this after having a meal, ... Fox News: Ask a doctor: 'When should I worry about heart palpitations?' Most of us have had that unsettling sensation when our heart seems to flutter or "skip" a beat — but when heart palpitations start happening more frequently, you may wonder if it’s something to get ...