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I keep getting spells of sweating and a sinking feeling on and off and severe tightness. / soreness in my calf muscles?
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Stress?: Sounds like stress or panic attacks although you should have a basic physician evaluation to exclude a physical cause.
Answered 5/14/2016
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DVT: I would recommend you go to the emergency room and get evaluated for deep venous thrombosis .Dvt can cause a life threatening condition called pulmonary embolism or clot in the lungs.
Answered 6/30/2015
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