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What Causes Pain, Soreness And Tightness In Calf?

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 stretched it and continued to run well now I can barely walk it s very sore and it hurts
Wed, 29 Apr 2015
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Hi,
It seems that there might be having some spasm and stiffness of calf muscles giving this problem.
Avoid running for some time and give rest to calf muscles.
Apply some muscle relaxant cream locally.
Ok and take care.
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What Causes Pain, Soreness And Tightness In Calf?

Hi, It seems that there might be having some spasm and stiffness of calf muscles giving this problem. Avoid running for some time and give rest to calf muscles. Apply some muscle relaxant cream locally. Ok and take care.