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The reason for severe pain and numbness in the legs at night can also be that there is a blockage in your heart due to increased cholesterol. This is associated with heart disease. Cholesterol is a type of fat present in the body. Both of these are necessary for the body and also dangerous. There are two types of cholesterol, bad and good.
When cholesterol starts accumulating in the walls of the arteries, it is called cholesterol blockage. This obstructs blood flow. This blockage can also occur in the heart, brain and other parts of the body.
When the feet start aching and become numb, it is a sign of increased cholesterol. This causes reduced blood circulation in the feet. This causes pain and numbness in the feet.
Symptoms of cholesterol blockage are similar. Such as cold feet, poor healing of foot wounds, pain in leg muscles.
Cholesterol blockage can have many causes such as high cholesterol, smoking, obesity and family history.