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I hv a.perennial calf n knee pain at night when i go to sleep hence cannot sleep. what is d natural cure for this?

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? knee instability: May be legs response to effect of knee instability. Check with orthopedic surgeon or rheumatologist.

Answered 1/29/2015

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Stretch.: Stretch the calf muscles before you g to sleep. Make sure you're well hydrated and have a good balance of electrolytes in your system.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/30/2019

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