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Every night whenever i sleep i have pain in both of my calves which doesnt go easily. But in the day while moving and doing it doesn't pain. I do normal household work. I ask someone to press my calves then i feel relief. Pls help and suggest how to diagnose the real problem.

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Your symptoms are most suggestive of: - Muscle cramps especially at night - Possible causes: - Vitamin D deficiency - Vitamin B12 deficiency - Electrolyte imbalance You have to do tests : CBC, Vit. D, ...  Read More

Mere calves mai pain hota h night mai..sometimes its very difficult to tolerate...last almost 1 yr se aisa ho raha h.night mai calves kaafi pain hota h...

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Unable to walk properly as a lot of pressure is exerted on my calves; specially while descending. Can't jog/run as well. I had a terrible fall while trekking but it subsided significantly after using Relispray. I'm not sure if I've an internal injury.

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Hi. I'm Dr Prashant Parate Shoulder and Knee specialist you might be having knee ligament injury. consult a doctor with Arthroscopy skills. ...  Read More

Suffering from lower back,right thigh and both calves pain since the 4 month of pregnancy and till now after delivery.having problem in doing activities.how much time will it take to recover?

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Doing flexibility and strengthening exercises will be helpful. Consult a qualified physiotherapist ...  Read More

My calves are paining severely more in night and also in DAY. and also have knee and back pains often

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Stretch Calves Get a custom made insole. Hams Stretching. Sports Taping. Hot Fomentation. ...  Read More

My calves get heated most during night and it pains alot.i would like to the reason and solution for that.

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Cramps probably ...  Read More

I have a severe pain in my leg calves in night. pain starts from hips to calves. presently iam taking pain tablets but I want permanent solution.

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Sciatica refers to pain that begins in the hip and buttocks and continues all the way down the leg. This condition is often accompanied by low back pain, which can be more or less severe than the leg ...  Read More

Both the calves muscle pain wit burning sensation and more during night times.. kindly advise why and how to go about it .iam under medication for pcod and taking normoz tablet

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Seems like underlying vitamin B12 deficiency.. Please consult with me on my private chat window for full treatment details.. ...  Read More

Hi sir/ madam, My wife has been complaining of pain in her calves almost every night. She gets these pains almost 5 days in a week. We apply moov or volini and tie a bandage on her calves to get some relief. People have suggested that she may be having some vitamin deficiencies. Can someone please help. PS. Off late I have also noted some blood ve

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Hello, kindly get venous Doppler of bilateral lower limbs and serum potassium level.. ...  Read More

Having fever from last night with pain in calves and head. No runny nose no soar throat

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. As of now you can take a tab. Zerodol-p twice a day after food for 2 days. Drink plenty of fluids. If it still persists, you can start a online consulta ...  Read More

Pain in left palm and head ache at night. Severe hairfall also. Since 2 months. No trace of Thyroid or diabetes. What could be the issue.

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Consult me ...  Read More

Can leg elevation reduce big calves size? If not please suggest other method as I want to decrease my calves size increased due to long heavy leg exercise and there is no pain

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Hi Dr, My calves increased in size to hill climbing up and down. After two month, there is no pain still size is same. Please help.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I am having tooth ache on right bottom corner around the same time every night for past 3days. The pain is too severe for one hour or so and then subsides. I brush twice daily with sensodyne. During day time, while eating food also I do experience this pain, but during the night this pain is severe. Please help me with a remedy/ medicine to cure t

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Please get yourself examined. There might be some carious/ decayed tooth that would require RCT. You yourself may or may not be able to see the decay. Mean while take pain killers. ...  Read More

From Monday onwards I was having slight cold n I took alegra 120 mg after which I get better but next day sore throat followed by dry cough, fever n body ache. Last night I had dolo-500 for fever n felt better, even cough is better but slight nasal congestion n body ache with slight cough is still there. But body ache , especially pain in feet, c

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.  ...  Read More

Cramps in calves and Extreme pain in them I am Unable to walk and Too much painnn . Please suggest what to do

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Hello sir and mam Last from 2 days m facing itching sharp pain in my legs..like mostly back side of my leg thighs and calves..what should I do can anyone advise me something? Is it something nutrition deficiency or I remember 2 days ago my dog ran away so I chased him is this possible of that also?

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please consult with a physician for further evaluation and management ...  Read More

I got sudden tooth ache in mid night and I have taken 2 MR but condition is same? What can I do now??

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Hi please take KETEROL DT or ZERODOL SP thrice daily after food. You can take 2 KETEROLS at once as a loading dose the first time. Kindly get an assessment to figure out why the toothache and get trea ...  Read More

Hi, I feel tired in the calves of both legs while standing and walking. My sole of feet hurt . Can it be anemia or gastric issues? I don't have diabetes or other ailments but I have irregular period cycle. I get bloated almost after every meal. My hemoglobin hovers around 11.

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Go for detail blood check up , vitamin B12,D profile ...  Read More

Hello I've been skipping since a while and my calves hurt so much that I can't even walk properly anymore when I started immediately the next day it hurt but I thought it's soreness yet even after continuing for a while i still experience alot of pain in my shins pls help

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How many counts you do? You can give ice therapy for 10-15 minutes twice a day for 1 week.. You should do calf and Hamstring stretching exercises with proper guidance. ...  Read More

In my calves, I'm not having cramps, but kind of muscle pain and stiffness. Mostly happen when I lay down

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Hello mam , iam in duabi Last week we have gone out side expo there i walked for 6 kilo meters ,and I eat ice cream I got chills night and body pains next day started air sound in ear and one right side lower neck pain I took pain killers and our general dr gave me amocicilin I took I tablet i felt very sick so i stoped I took extra panadol .fever

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You definitely have infection and most probably it is bacterial infection. You were prescribed Amoxicillin by your doctor but you took only one tablet. You may take some different antibiotics after co ...  Read More

Hi There is a slight burning sensation in both of my leg and it's in the calves area. Always feels the urge to stretch the leg to get the pain relived. And because of this I belive that I feel dizziness also. Not able to figure out what to do. It been long time this problem exist. Please guide.

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Muscle cramps are commonly occuring due to electrolyte disturbunces so kindly fix your electrolyte .Do KFT test and Add multivitamin with multimineral to diet ...  Read More

Very recently I have started experiencing severe head ache and leg ache (calves). And that goes only if I massage my calves or eat medicine for the headache. The leg have become weak due to some reason. Instance, if I sit for more than 15 mins in thunderbolt pose, legs start paining (below knee) when stretched. Please suggest how to go about it.

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Needs proper evaluation and diagnosis ...  Read More

My father is facing pain in calves, his calve muscles becomes very hard sometimes . He is overweight and obesed too. Sometimes, he also becomes very irritaive and also faces high fluctuations in blood pressure. He sometimes faces problems like unable to make decisions and faces problems In daily work too and suffers from high body pain. Frequency

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Recurrent throbbing pain associated with swelling, discoloration and tightness of calf may indicate Deep vein thrombosis . Obesity , lack of physical activity/sedentary life style, age >60 , sea ...  Read More

My wife is facing pain in calves and ankles almost everyday. What could be the reason. Period are irregular from last few months. Is there any deficiency or test which I should conduct?

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Hello, I suggest get a vitamin d ,vitamin b12 levels ,calcium,thyroid function test ,cbc ,and esr levels checked . She could have any of the macro or micronutrient deficiency. ...  Read More

Mother intermittent leg muscle pain ,calves pain since she was young.she get pain in calves and leg

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Stretch of calf muscle ...  Read More

Hi,my mother faces a severe pain in the calves of the legs.The severity is so much that she finds it too difficult to even sleep at nights.During the daytime it is unnoticeable but at nights it becomes unbearable. Please help.

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Hi there, i need more information and lab tests kindly contact me through practo ...  Read More

I am thick leg calves and I want to reduce them. Please tell me how to reduce them. Since my father has also thick calves so my mother told me that may be it's heridity. But I want to make them thin. Tell me the process..and will it will get thin with exercise like calves raises.

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Yes, definitely you can start with exercise followed by moderate protein meal. You can add vegetable juice or any liquid after exercise. Reduce some weight too to reduce fat mass and gain muscles mass ...  Read More

Hi Its been a month my knee and calves pains alot. I am 24, my weight is 80kgs and i do have pcod Anything i should do to stop that??

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Knee and calf pain in a tough girl is due to lack of nutrition. With some nutrition supliments this can be cured. For medicines kindly consult. Thanks. ...  Read More

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