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Roosevelt, NJ
A 43-year-old female asked:

Woke up and stretched, cramp in toe that then went to my foot - painful. then, i could feel the cramp go across my foot and then up the side of my leg. a bit sore today. no swelling or discoloration, not warm to touch. could this be a clot?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander
Cardiac Electrophysiology 44 years experience
Not very likely.: Sounds like a garden variety cramp.
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Last updated Nov 22, 2017

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