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Last wed after excersise i noted my calf muscle was sore and tight the next day. it got a bit better and easier to walk, however tomorrow is a week later and i still have tightness and pain when i move my leg, waking isn't as sore, there is bruising?
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Consider evaluation: Could be a pulled muscle but there is also a concern of a possible blood clot in your leg. However, more information is needed. You she get evaluated further
Answered 7/1/2020
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