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What Causes Pain In Back,neck,abdomen With Cramps In Calf At Night?

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Posted on Sat, 17 May 2014
Question: Hi I am experiencing a lot of pain through my back, abdominal region, up near my neck ( the two bones near your thyroid whatever they are called) they really hurt to touch, getting cramps in my calf muscles every night for the last 5 nights. The pain wakes me during the night as I can't get comfortable. I am 51 years of age - female.
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (44 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Try Paracetamol or Ibuprofen.

Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query and Medical History.

As per the history you have provided , this looks to be a generalized problems as there are pains at many area.

It is possibly due to flu-like disease.

There is no history of fever or other symptoms like loose motions , cough etc?

Cramps in the calf muscles can be a part of the generalized pain you are getting.

If not already taken, you may please take paracetamol/ Ibuprofen or such medicines which you know suits you well for a few days. This should help you.

If the symptoms persist it would be advisable to visit a Doctor for a clinical examination. A good clinical examination gives an idea for a probable diagnosis, investigations needed and helps planning the management.

Please feel free to ask for more if have further queries.
Wishing an early recovery.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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What Causes Pain In Back,neck,abdomen With Cramps In Calf At Night?

Brief Answer: Try Paracetamol or Ibuprofen. Detailed Answer: Hi. Thanks for your query and Medical History. As per the history you have provided , this looks to be a generalized problems as there are pains at many area. It is possibly due to flu-like disease. There is no history of fever or other symptoms like loose motions , cough etc? Cramps in the calf muscles can be a part of the generalized pain you are getting. If not already taken, you may please take paracetamol/ Ibuprofen or such medicines which you know suits you well for a few days. This should help you. If the symptoms persist it would be advisable to visit a Doctor for a clinical examination. A good clinical examination gives an idea for a probable diagnosis, investigations needed and helps planning the management. Please feel free to ask for more if have further queries. Wishing an early recovery.