Patient question
When worry about premature beats leads to repeated searching and checking devices and starts affecting daily life, who can I turn to for help?
Answer reviewed by Wang Haiying, Attending Physician
Professional answer
You can tell the treating doctor about this worry itself, specify how much time you spend checking information each day and whether it affects sleep or work, and ask the doctor to clarify the follow-up evaluation and contact arrangements. If the worry continues to affect daily life, you can also consult a mental health professional. Do not attribute heart-related discomfort to psychological issues based solely on anxiety; physical symptoms should still be evaluated by qualified clinical personnel.