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A 25-year-old female asked:

Warm sensation & pain down leg from butt to foot (calf worst). jogged last 2 days in a row, no swelling, warmth to touch, or redness. dvt or just sore?

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Dr. Robert Uyeda
General Surgery 47 years experience
Does not: Sound like dvt, if you have no swelling. It could be nerve pain, such as sciatica, or muscle pain, such as ruptured tendon. It is not possible to tell on this site, so you should show it to a doctor to be sure.
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