High cholesterol: Due to constant running and improper diet, many diseases are seen behind the youth these days. Due to these wrong habits, cholesterol levels are also seen to increase. When cholesterol increases in the body, it affects the health of your heart. Cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Elevated cholesterol levels also increase the risk of obesity and high blood pressure in people. A thick layer of fat can block blood flow in your arteries, preventing oxygen from reaching all the organs and causing a host of problems. When cholesterol increases in your body, some special changes are observed. Let's know what are the symptoms of cholesterol increase in our body.

Yellowing of nails

When the cholesterol level in your body increases, your nails turn yellow. This means that when plaque starts to build up in your arteries, your arteries become narrower and blood doesn't flow properly. This is not only seen in your nails but also in other parts of the body. Your nails may also stop growing at this time.

Tingling in hands

Due to the blockage of blood flow in some parts of the body, the hands may experience tingling problem. High cholesterol and obesity cause poor blood flow. This can cause tingling in the hands.

Symptoms also appear in the hands and elbows

High cholesterol levels not controlled in time can lead to blockage of blood vessels. As a result there is a risk of heart attack or stroke. In this condition yellowness appears in many parts of the body. Yellow spots on the body or yellow nails can be due to increased cholesterol levels.

Feeling pain in hands

When plaque builds up in your body, it clogs the arteries, a condition called atherosclerosis. Cholesterol build up in the body can clog the blood vessels in the hands. This affects the blood vessels in the hand and can cause pain in the hand.

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