A little-known dangerous symptom of high cholesterol is named

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Pain in the limbs is called by experts a symptom of high cholesterol, which few people know is known This sign can reflect a dangerous vascular pathology that can cause amputation.

A little-known and dangerous symptom of high cholesterol can be a feeling of pain in the hands and feet.

“Symptoms of high cholesterol may not appear. a long time, which makes it difficult to diagnose the problem. But sometimes pain in the limbs can indicate an excess of cholesterol,” the doctors said.

According to doctors, the appearance of such pain is due to an increase in deposits that accumulate in the vessels, containing cholesterol, fat, cellular waste, calcium and fibrin (protein). This process is associated with the development of the dangerous condition of atherosclerosis, in which the vessels narrow and harden. Against this background, a disease of the peripheral arteries can occur, the marker of which is a strong, sharp pain, often felt in the legs. A person experiencing it is forced to stop moving for a while. Such episodes are a serious reason for examination. Without correction and treatment, this disorder, provoked by high cholesterol, threatens the loss of limbs.

Experts urged to know and control the cholesterol content in your body. They reminded that its excess is a determining factor in heart attacks and strokes.

Source storinka.com.ua