Do not ignore persistent or severe symptoms, as they could indicate a serious cardiovascular condition.
Early detection and treatment of clogged arteries can help prevent complications such as heart attack, stroke, or peripheral artery disease.
Lifestyle modifications such as adopting a heart-healthy diet, regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, quitting smoking, and managing stress can help prevent and slow the progression of clogged arteries.
Medications such as statins, blood thinners, beta-blockers, and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors may be prescribed to manage risk factors and prevent complications.
