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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Swollen Gastrocnemius

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Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I tore my gastrocnemius muscle on my right leg at the end of January 2017. It was a Level 2 tear. After about 4 or 5 weeks, I got swollen painful knees. My physical therapist said I had osteoarthritis ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I have a hard mass right where the gastrocnemius joins whatever tendon it connects to on the lower part. i also feel a little nodule or two down further on the tendon / ligament -- I'm heading in to my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I have a DVT in the gastrocnemius vein. The physcian decided not to treat it because the DVT is below the knee and in a smaller vein. Instead he ordered a repeat ultrasound in 10 days. Is this normal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I'm having pain in my left lower calf muscle. I'm referring to the area wehere the two gastrocnemius muscles meet with the upper achiles tendon. The pain is not a cramp. It feels like an electric ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Namala Bharadwaj MD

I ve mild pain on gastrocnemius and plantaris area my leg on and off. In addition I ve mild pain on my neck and close to my shoulder on and off as well. Both on my neck and leg it feels like mild ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Namala Bharadwaj ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Mahaveer Patil MD

swollen so big and became so painful that I could not bear weight. Given a knee immobolizer and a walker. That wad march 20 now I have a gastrocnemius rupture per an mei and am being referred to a orthodox ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahaveer Patil ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  ANOOP KUMAR MD

i fell and bruised the superior media area of my gastrocnemius about 3 hours ago. The injured area is swollen to the point of being hard, and is slightly cool to the touch. There is minimal pain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANOOP KUMAR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. B. Vineet Mohan MD

walk very fast and walk slowly one of the doctors said my gastrocnemius muscle is shorter and ı shoul have a gastrocnemius release operation but ı dıdnt have the operation- ıs there any other way to strech ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. B. Vineet Mohan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  M. Vamsi Krishna MD

Having surgery and the name is gastrocnemius ression /right fusion. the reason for surgery is diabetic have charkot foot and my foot collapsed.What s description of this surgery. He said something ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna ( Diabetologist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I am suffering from an acute pain in my upper/superior left head of my gastrocnemius. the pain is at it s most debilitating when i would perform squat; it feels as though at Any help or orientation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)