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I have a pain in my left calf. no pain when sitting. walking a prob. no way i can run. started 2 weeks ago while running, progressively more bothersome until 3 days ago when it now causes me to limp with pain. stretching used to alleviate pain. ?

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Muscle tear: This could be a muscle tear - ask your physician to check

Answered 8/9/2020

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A member asked:

I have a pain in my left calf. no pain when sitting. walking a prob. no way i can run. started 2 weeks ago while running, progressively more bothersome until 3 days ago when it now causes me to limp with pain. stretching used to alleviate pain. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Goldman answered

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