PAD, however, usually develops over the course of a lifetime, so symptoms may only become apparent in the advanced stages.
What’s more, outwards symptoms typically appear once an artery has narrowed by 60 percent, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
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The body explains: “Half of the people who have peripheral vascular disease don’t have any symptoms, but pain and discomfort in the legs is a common symptom.
“You may also feel weak or tired while walking. Affected parts of your leg may include your calves, thighs, or buttocks,” adds the Cleveland Clinic.
Source: Daily Express
