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What Causes Pain In Left Leg, Back Calf Muscle Area?

hi I woke up yesterday with apain in my left leg, back calf muscle area. It hurts when I stand or walk on it or when I pull my foot forward as if I were stretching the muscle. Ihavent had cramp I haven t knockedthe leg just sudden pain, it is very tender totouch too
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In my opinion you are describing pain of DVT (deep vein thrombosis )
i recommend a doplar to confirm

Good Luck
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What Causes Pain In Left Leg, Back Calf Muscle Area?

In my opinion you are describing pain of DVT (deep vein thrombosis ) i recommend a doplar to confirm Good Luck