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calf pain when walking. i get a pulling sensation deep in calf when walking. sometimes electric shock like sensation that shoot down medial and back o?

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Dr. Rowlin Lichter answered

Orthopedic Surgery 72 years experience

Calf muscles: This babies are often stiff in the AM and it is easy to misstep and tear the musculotendinous junction. ALWAYS warm up before any strenuous activity. Try the runner's stretch with alternate legs-gently.

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