Shortness of breath and blood pressure chest – well-known symptoms of coronary heart disease.
This information was reported by Ua-novosti, reports “URA-Inform”.
However, the doctor warned that signs of the disease may appear on the legs and arms. She noted that coronary heart disease – a form of heart disease – is one of the leading causes of death. It is when the blood supply to the heart is restricted, when the blood vessels that lead to the heart – the coronary arteries – #8212; narrow due to accumulation of fatty substances.
One of the symptoms that can occur in the legs and arms is numbness. Numbness in the leg is often caused by narrowing of the arteries that carry blood from the heart to the extremities, which is known as peripheral arterial disease (PAD). This can be a strong sign that you have or may have a problem with the artery that leads to your heart.
Other signs in your legs and arms include weakness or coldness. Heart problems can also be identified visually by extremities. The cold may also be accompanied by a bluish or purple tint to the legs – this is known as blue toe syndrome. This may be a sign that your blood is not getting enough oxygen. Swelling of the feet and legs is another sign that , that your heart is not working properly.
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