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For the past 5 days i have been feeling a type of "pulling sensation" in my right calf when walking. it doesn't hurt, only lasts a few seconds.
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May need MD attn : commonly muscle pull dealt w NSAIDs/local heat. Spasms esp from chemical imbalance (e.g. talking diuretics) also possible. Concerns wud be blood clot. Urgent MD if any sign redness over skin, fever, shortness breath, swelling (tape measure diameter of calf cf. left), feeling rope-like mass under tender area. happy to consult further
Answered 2/6/2017
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