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5 physical symptoms of high cholesterol markers

Knowing the levels of cholesterol in the blood is quite important as an effort to prevent
the arrival of heart disease and clogged arteries . Usually , the examination can be done with a
blood test in the laboratory . A simple check can tell you the numbers of total cholesterol ,
whereas for more complex examinations , we can get additional information such as LDL
cholesterol ( bad cholesterol ) , HDL ( good cholesterol ) , and triglycerides . The level of
cholesterol it should be done regularly to keep track of overall body health .
The High Cholesterol Levels and Specific Physical Symptoms
On the other hand , there are physical signs that can be observed for the detection of high
levels of cholesterol . According to Doctor Aulia Sani , a specialist heart and blood vessels of the
RS Sahid Sahirman , there are some symptoms that indicate a person's high cholesterol levels in
the blood , which are:
1 . Hands and feet are often sore
The blood vessels in the feet and hands can also be clogged due to accumulation of
cholesterol . This buildup generally occurs on an ongoing basis and make hand and foot sore .
2 . Frequent tingling
Tingling in the hands and feet are the implications of disfluencies blood flow in certain parts
of the body . Numbness associated with nerve does not get the blood flow . This is because the
blood flow becomes viscous due to high cholesterol levels in the blood .
3 . Left chest pain
Left chest related to cardiac acts as a blood pump . Blockage of the blood vessels around the
heart can cause such pain punctured . The pain may even spread up to the neck . Chest pain can
also be a sign of a heart attack . This condition can be a sign that blood cholesterol levels are too
high .
4 . Nape and shoulder ache
Nape and shoulders are sore also the implication of disfluencies blood flow in the blood
vessels in the area . The blood disfluencies also caused the blockage of blood vessels due to high
cholesterol levels .
5 . Frequent headaches in the back of the head
Dizziness in the back of the head caused by a blockage of blood vessels in the area around the
head . This blockage occurs because cholesterol plaques begin to form in blood vessels . If left
unchecked, the blood vessels can rupture and lead to stroke .

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