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Dull pain behind knee and calf that keeps feeling better when stretched. almost feels slightly numb. been inactive lately. is this nothing serious?
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Calf pain: Likely just tightness. Activity, stretch and try NSAID. If no improvement in a few days get checked.
Answered 7/28/2016
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