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I have been having calf pain that is getting worse and worse the last couple days. when i look it up most articles are about calf pain and pregnancy. should i take a pregnancy test? or could my calf pain just from being on top during sex?

Q: i have been having calf pain that is getting worse and worse the last couple days. when i look it up most articles are about calf pain and pregnancy. should i take a pregnancy test? or could my calf pain just from being on top during sex?

: The first concern with increasing calf pain is thrombophlebitis. Contact your doctor and undergo a simple ultrasound (venous NIVA).

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

The first concern with increasing calf pain is thrombophlebitis. Contact your doctor and undergo a simple ultrasound (venous NIVA).

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 10/26/2022

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A member asked:

I have been having calf pain that is getting worse and worse the last couple days. when i look it up most articles are about calf pain and pregnancy. should i take a pregnancy test? or could my calf pain just from being on top during sex?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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