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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Persistent Charlie Horse

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Dr. Senduran Narayanasamy MD

My husband, 7/3/48, has experienced severe "Charlie Horse" in leg resulting in moderate to high pain in ankle/leg with accompanying swelling. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Senduran Narayanasamy ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Samir Patil MD

Gastric pressure just under diaphragm---simular to bloated stomach. Also feeling of "Charlie Horse" between shoulder blades which occasionally moves toward my throat area. No other symptoms associated with ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Samir Patil ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

My husband just turn 50, has cardiovascular disease . For years he has muscle cramps (charlie horse ... of time. No matter what we do anymore, a XXXXXXX horse is part of our everyday life. He has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Sree Gouri SR MD

Hi, I had a tummy tuck in May of 2011. Everything went perfect and looks amazing. But I've noticed that every time I perform abdomen exercises and I begin to feel pain, almost like a "charlie horse ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sree Gouri SR ( OBGYN)
Dr. Jasvinder Singh MD

I have a pain right under my right breast, and when I bend over it almost feels like a "charlie horse" cramp.. it takes my breath away, and I have to immediately straighten up. It also feels like ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jasvinder Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

I have, on occasion, right upper quadrant pain that feels like a charlie horse. I thought it was a charlie horse in my diaphraghm, but have been told that is not likely. This occurs rarely, and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mukesh Tiwari MD

52, female,200 pounds,5ft8in. charlie horses in diaphgram ( Showed my sister she thought I was pregnat) told her it was a charlie. (it is as big as a babies head)sometimes I can push on it with my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Tiwari ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

I ve been having pain in my calf almost tightness in my calf like a Charlie horse was coming on but it didn t today I went for a 2 mile run and I had a Charlie horse I stopped massaged it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

i got a charlie horse in the back of the knee, far left side of back of knee of left leg, now two ... charlie horse, sore, puffy swollen, and hurts to walk ,, pain in back of knee YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

why are my hands and feet continuously having muscle spasms and cramps in my legs. I don t know the difference between a Charlie horse, cramp or spasms but they lock up and change position and stay stuck for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)