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Could it be high cholesterol? Watch out for these signs in your feet and hands

It can lead to several heart diseases and it is better to be aware of your levels.

Could it be high cholesterol? Watch out for these signs in your feet and hands
Notícias ao Minuto

08:10 - 18/04/24 por Notícias ao Minuto

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Blood tests and medical tests can accurately reveal your cholesterol levels and whether you have any health problems. In addition to the best known symptoms, there are others that can be seen on the feet and hands.

According to cardiologist Sami Firoozi, speaking to blog aggregator HuffPost, having brittle and slow-growing nails is a warning sign.

Read Also: You never thought that eating eggplant would have this effect on cholesterol (Portuguese version)

The British Heart Foundation, also cited here by the blog aggregator, having numbness and weakness in the legs, changes in skin color or wounds that do not heal are also other aspects to take into account.

You should also pay attention to your hands, skin lesions and the appearance of nodules in the finger joints.

Read Also: The little-known supplements that help control cholesterol (Portuguese version)

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