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When should i think that leg pain is possibly a dvt? my leg started hurting about an hour ago. at the bottom right below the end of my calf muscle.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Evaluation : If it does not improve with heat and massaging the area, please be seen. Keep well hydrated and rest. If you have difficulty breathing, please see the Emergency Department.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/20/2019

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A member asked:

When should i think that leg pain is possibly a dvt? my leg started hurting about an hour ago. at the bottom right below the end of my calf muscle.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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