Diabetics and smoking are the most important causes for development of arterial blocks, the other causes being old age, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and lack of exercise. Awareness about the vascular disease is very poor amongst the general public. This has caused great delay in diagnosis leading to high incidence of amputation and even loss of life.
What should be done to prevent development of arterial blocks? some important to follow:
1. Stop Smoking.
2. Keep Walking (Brisk walking better)
3. Proper foot care.
4. Use of Blood thinners like Aspirin.
5. Taking proper care to control Diabetics, blood pressure and cholesterol.
6. Diet control.
7. Lifestyle modification.
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