Untreated AFib might also make you up to five times more likely to have a stroke. So what does AFib feel like? It may seem like your heart is fluttering, pounding, racing, or skipping beats.

If you have AFib, treating it cuts your risk of having a stroke. But it can be costly, even if you have insurance. AFib doesn’t so much have types as it has durations. Doctors classify it by how ...

AFib is a progressive disease, so it tends to worsen over time. Treatment for atrial fibrillation may include medication, therapy to reset your heart rhythm or surgery, according to the Mayo Clinic .

Now, there's a new provider hoping to make treatment more accessible for AFib patients. A new treatment option just debuted at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. AFib is the most common type ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year old woman with a prior history of asymptomatic atrial fibrillation (AFib). I’ve been in normal sinus rhythm since having two catheter ablations in 2018.