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Soleus (calf Pain)
Hi Doctor, My mother in law is 56 years old and she had joint surgery two years back. She is having a pain in soleus (calf pain) and also she foot leg jealous issue. Due to covid she can't go to hospital. Could you please advise if it is due calcium issue or something else..., it would b grt if you can suggest some medicine.
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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate your mother in law in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or  metabolic disorder, if there is any. -Any way it may be tried, --. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days. --. Caldikind plus  (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days. -(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.) --. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Keep  a pillow under the leg. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. -- .Do mild exercises for knee. --.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my YouTube channel Dr. N. C. Gupta and watch 'Me & My Yoga' and 'Yoga Simplified'. https://youtube.com/channel/ucpeqc6b1ywzwin048jsu6rw --Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem. --Do ask for a detailed treatment plan. Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. --For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital. --Wish your mother in law a quick recovery & good health. --I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.  Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
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Is she a diabetic? Please elaborate the Medical History further. Calf spasm and burning sensation on foot can be due to Lumbar radiculopathy, Diabetic neuropathy, early DVT, Calf Strain, Electrolyte imbalance.. A good clinical examination and workup will help..
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Start on Calf Stretching exercises.
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Take paracetamol 650 for pain Cap Pregabid 75 at night for 15 days X ray of the operated joint Venous Doppler of the calf Gentle massage Consult if no relief
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U dint tell since how long she is suffering from soleus pain. It cam be due to post replacement complication or something related to muscle
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tell her not to lift heavy weight, not to squat or sit cross leg, and avoid climbing stairs
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she can take T.DAN-MR 2 times for 2-3 days. still if she doesn't get relief then consult orthopaedician either by video call or in person
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