Winter season is coming, hence this season is considered a bit dangerous for heart patients. During the winter season, heart attack can sometimes occur due to blood clotting. Therefore, heart patients should take more care especially during the winter season. Increasing cholesterol in the body is the biggest cause of heart attack. Many heart related diseases can occur due to increase in cholesterol.
If cholesterol level is increasing in someone’s body, do not ignore it. In future, it can even cost your life. However, no disease should be taken lightly. But every year many people lose their lives due to increasing cholesterol. Therefore it proves to be very dangerous.
What happens when cholesterol increases
When cholesterol increases, blood starts clotting in the veins and when it increases too much, it blocks it, due to which the blood is not able to function properly in the body. Cholesterol mostly affects the nerves of the heart and brain. Due to which the risk of heart attack and stroke increases.
Reason for increase in cholesterol
There are two biggest reasons for increase in cholesterol. Firstly, irregular lifestyle in which people are not at all health conscious and do not do any kind of workout. At the same time, the second reason is excessive consumption of oily food. Most people like to eat outside things. Which proves to be quite harmful for health. Numbness of hands and feet
If the amount of bad cholesterol in someone’s body is increasing, then often their hands and legs start becoming numb. Because due to improper circulation of blood in the body, hands and feet become numb.
cold hands and feet
Even if your hands and feet start becoming cold after exercising often, you should still be alert. This is also a symptom of increased cholesterol.
feeling tired and weak
If you have started feeling more tired and weak than before. So this also indicates increase in cholesterol.
shortness of breath when climbing stairs
Even if you get tired after working for a while and start feeling breathless after climbing a few stairs, be careful. Because this can be a symptom of increased cholesterol.
sudden weight gain
Even if your weight suddenly starts increasing rapidly, you should be alert. All these symptoms point towards increasing cholesterol. If you often have headache and you also have the problem of dizziness, then it also indicates increasing cholesterol. Because cholesterol affects the heart as well as the nerves of the brain. Dr. S.C. Jha, Chest and Respiratory Disease Specialist, PMCH, Patna.
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