High Cholesterol Symptoms: The body needs cholesterol to function properly. But, if cholesterol increases excessively then health related problems start occurring.
Cholesterol is a type of fatty substance which starts accumulating in the blood arteries. What happens due to this is that the blood flow starts getting disrupted and due to blood not reaching the entire body properly, there is pain in the organs. The possibility of heart attack also increases due to bad cholesterol. In such a situation, it is important to identify increasing cholesterol in time. Know here how the initial symptoms of high cholesterol can be identified.
Early symptoms of high cholesterol Early Signs Of High Cholesterol
- Due to high cholesterol, blood arteries start getting blocked which can cause chest pain.
- This increases the problem of breathlessness.
- High cholesterol causes quick fatigue and feeling of weakness.
- A person has to suffer from the problem of high blood pressure.
- If bad cholesterol increases in the body, yellow marks may appear on the face. These yellow lumps mostly appear near the eyes.
What happens when blood vessels get clogged
Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Dr. Sumit Kapadia has shared a video on his social media account in which he has told that when dirt or cholesterol starts accumulating in the blood vessels and blockage occurs in them, then what symptoms start appearing on the body.
- If the blood vessels are blocked, less blood will reach the heart, due to which you will feel pain in the heart, the chest will start feeling tight and due to discomfort, you may also feel nervous.
- One starts feeling short of breath and even after walking a little, one starts feeling as if one is not able to breathe.
- Cold fingers are also a sign of blockage of blood vessels. This could mean that blood is not reaching every part of the body properly.
- If weight loss has started suddenly, then it can also be a sign of blockage of blood vessels. If the arteries are getting clogged then sudden weight loss may be seen.
- If the blood flow in the body decreases then any injury will not heal quickly. It will take more time than necessary to heal every injury.
If you have high cholesterol then never eat these things
If you have started seeing symptoms of high cholesterol in your body, then it is very important to avoid eating certain things. Dr. Sumit Kapadia says that you should stop eating instant noodles, items made from refined flour, excessive fried foods and sweet desserts.
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