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Out of curiousity what wud having a clogged artery or a blood clot in a part of your body feel like?

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Swelling or pain: Depends if it happens fast prover time.Is fast or acute there would be immediate severe pain and swelling with cold or hot feeling depending if it is an artery or vein blocked.

Answered 11/21/2013

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