3. Cold Feet, Leg Pain & Slow Healing
Poor circulation in the legs can cause pain, cold feet, and wounds that heal slowly. “Injuries need blood to heal… these injuries will heal slowly or not at all.”
4. Weakness, Numbness & Slurred Speech
Blocked carotid arteries, which supply blood to the brain, may lead to numbness on one side of the body or difficulty speaking. “Slurring your words could be a symptom… that your carotid arteries are blocked.”
5. Vision Problems
Blurred vision or sudden vision loss can result from clogged arteries leading to the eyes. “If you are experiencing sudden decreased capacity to see… see your doctor right away.”
Bottom line: Take these signs seriously. As the article warns, “Awareness… can save your life or that of someone you love.” Always consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.