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Could Pain In Calf Be Due To Deep Vein Thrombosis?

Hi, i came back to new zealand from fiji 2 weeks ago, approx 4 hour flight.since then i have had pain in my right calf muscle,sometimes can not ealk, i am taking ibuprufin and paracetemol which gives me some relief, also have paon when breathing under my front collarbone, pleuri sac? Could i have dvt after the flight, i am 67 and an asthmatic. Thankyou
Wed, 22 Apr 2015
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Possibilities of "jet lag" is pretty likely it is better know as 'Desynchronosis' or circadian dysrhythmia, and this may last long some time analgesic may not work here, and sleep therapy or light therapy would be nice for this strong light may aggravate this, realigning of person's sleep awake schedule could be helpful, take care.
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Could Pain In Calf Be Due To Deep Vein Thrombosis?

HI Well come to HCM Possibilities of jet lag is pretty likely it is better know as Desynchronosis or circadian dysrhythmia, and this may last long some time analgesic may not work here, and sleep therapy or light therapy would be nice for this strong light may aggravate this, realigning of person s sleep awake schedule could be helpful, take care.