The disease usually starts with cold-like symptoms and maybe a mild cough or fever. In babies, the cough can be minimal or not even there. Babies may have a symptom known as apnea.. Apnea is a pause in the child's breathing pattern. Pertussis is most dangerous for babies.
Symptoms of a blockage in the carotid vein or artery include sudden vision problems, severe headaches and trouble speaking, says Healthline. Other symptoms include numbness and weakness in the face or limbs on one side of the body, and the feeling of heaviness in the arms and legs. Full Answer >. Filed Under:
A: The most apparent signs and symptoms of a carotid artery blockage include a transient ischemic attack, bruit and a stroke, according to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Other symptoms may be weakness, numbness or paralysis in certain body parts, trouble swallowing, problems with eyesight, dizziness, confusion, fainting or coma, according to Surgical Associates of Texas.