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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Lower Calf Muscles

I just had a total knee replacement 9 days ago. I ve been experiencing some pain in my lower calf. It doesn t hurt when I walk only when I squeeze my calf. I had a scope done on my other leg and suffered a blood cloth wich with the comiden I managed to get rid of it Should I be concern about anything at this time?
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Pain after knee replacement is normal may be be felt even in the calf.I will suggest you just rest well, take a pain/anti-inflammatory drug like aceclofenac.If the pain persist, you see your Surgeon for evaluation.
Hope this will help
Wish you a quick recovery
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Lower Calf Muscles

Hi Thanks for posting on HCM Pain after knee replacement is normal may be be felt even in the calf.I will suggest you just rest well, take a pain/anti-inflammatory drug like aceclofenac.If the pain persist, you see your Surgeon for evaluation. Hope this will help Wish you a quick recovery