10 Hyperlipidemia Symptoms
Symptom #8: Symptoms of a Heart Attack
High cholesterol levels, as already mentioned, have a negative effect on the entire body, including the cardiovascular system. In many cases, hyperlipidemia is only diagnosed in cases of a heart attack.
Symptoms of a heart attack that you should be aware of include sudden chest pain and a sensation of pressure or squeezing in the chest, pain or pressure which radiates to the neck, jaw, shoulders, upper back, arms, shortness of breath, and sweating. A heart attack is a serious and life-threatening condition which requires immediate medical help. If you experience the abovementioned symptoms, sit down and call for help.
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