Do You Know Your Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Facts?

Medically Reviewed by Zilpah Sheikh, MD on August 20, 2023
Written by Lisa O'Neill Hill
Question 1/11

Electricity in your heart tells it when to beat.

  • True
  • False
Question 2/11

Does stress cause AFib?

  • Yes
  • No
Question 3/11

At rest, how many times does a normal heart beat in a minute?

  • 60 to 100
  • 110 to 150
  • 160 to 200
Question 4/11

You'll know if you have AFib.

  • True
  • False
Question 5/11

Who's most likely to get AFib?

  • People in their 30s
  • People in their 40s
  • People older than 60
Question 6/11

AFib raises your chances of:

  • A stroke
  • Diabetes
  • Blindness
Question 7/11

The best test to see if you have AFib is:

  • Stress test
  • MRI
  • EKG
Question 8/11

What effect does binge drinking have on your risk of AFib?

  • Raises it
  • Lowers it
  • None
Question 9/11

A jolt of electricity to the heart can help with AFib.

  • True
  • False
Question 10/11

If you have AFib, will you need a pacemaker?

  • Yes
  • No
Question 11/11

Treating what condition may make your AFib may go away?

  • Sleep apnea
  • Shingles
  • Synesthesia