| SYMPTOMS
- Dull, crampy pain in your buttock, thigh, and calf muscles during exertion. This may be a sign of atherosclerosis in the pelvic region or leg.
- Sudden onset of localized paralysis, tingling, or numbness in a limb; partial vision or speech loss. These symptoms may indicate cerebral atherosclerosis, which can lead to stroke.
- Angina, a feeling of tightness or heavy pressure in the chest. This may signal atherosclerosis in the coronary arteries.
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