I thought a clot too...I've heard that you can tell it's a clot if you stretch

Mar 23, 2017
10:40:27am

Don_Juan_El_Guapo All-American

your foot upward and if there is a shooting pain in the calf area then it might be a blood clot. I can stretch my foot and I don't get any shooting pains of any kind.

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CB Doctors...I need your advice....

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

3/23/17 10:17am

you should at least get a film.

johnnycarson

3/23/17 10:19am

Do you think this is associated with the vein? It could be a blood clot

bocadillotortuga

3/23/17 10:25am

I thought a clot too...I've heard that you can tell it's a clot if you stretch

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

3/23/17 10:40am

Homans sign is terrible at predicting dvt.

Slim

3/23/17 10:46am

usually the clots you worrry about can't be seen though. and they make

johnnycarson

3/23/17 10:47am

Thanks...if it is a clot why would it only hurt at night? I'm walking fine now.

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

3/23/17 10:47am

it swells during the day and hurts at night.

johnnycarson

3/23/17 10:48am

No...no swelling at all...not even the bulge gets bigger during the day...it

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

3/23/17 10:50am

well, again, i'd get someone to look at that bulge and figure it out.

johnnycarson

3/23/17 10:51am

Yeah...a few months but the pain just started a few nights ago

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

3/23/17 10:56am

Might not be a clot but it is weird enough I'd go find out what it is to put your mind at ease.

Slim

3/23/17 10:51am

Great year to switch to an HSA

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

3/23/17 10:55am

I had one like that on my shin and it was just muscle

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