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Strong muscle pain below nee back of leg.feels like its been strained.haven't exercise.woke up like this.feels like its pulling when i walk.
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Be seen: If you did not injure it, I would be seen. Sciatica is a fairly common cause and does not require having had an injury. The concern, though, is it could be a blood clot which is potentially life threatening, so I would be seen to rule this out.
Answered 2/13/2015
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