I think I might have an irregular heartbeat.  I was wondering if I need to see a doctor immediately.  I drank too much this weekend.  I am drinking some vitamin water now and that has helped the light headedness, but my chest still feels a little funny.
Hello. Welcome to Chat Doctor, and thank you for your question. I understand your concern. Alcohol consuming, recreational or, with higher probability, binge Chat Doctor.  Also, some of its effects are exerted on the human heart, especially the electrical and conduction systems of it. There is a great possibility that alcohol intake in excessive amounts can result in various cardiac arrhythmia, depending also to how damaged this heart is. Assuming that you have a normally functioning heart, this may be a supraventricular arrhythmia - atrial flutter or fibrillation with the highest probability. Furthermore, this is now known and established syn