Signs of Clogged Arteries: What a Cardiologist Actually Looks For
A cardiologist breaks down every visible and physical sign of clogged arteries, from yellow eyelid bumps to chest pain on exertion, and explains why the scariest sign of all is feeling completely fine.
He then walks through what actually lowers risk, starting with the numbers that matter most: LDL, apoB, and Lp(a).
Questions this episode answers:
What are the signs of clogged arteries?
Can you see clogged arteries on your skin or eyes?
What does xanthelasma mean for cholesterol?
Why do most people with clogged arteries have no symptoms?
What LDL level causes plaque buildup?
Should I get a calcium score or apoB test?
Keywords: clogged arteries, atherosclerosis signs, high cholesterol symptoms, xanthelasma, arcus senilis, ldl cholesterol, apob test, familial hypercholesterolemia, chest pain exertion, coronary calcium score, heart disease prevention, silent heart disease
This episode is for education only and is not medical advice. Talk to your own clinician about your own situation.
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