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What Causes Tightness In Calf During Pregnancy?

my name is kristina. i am 32 years old and 33 weeks pregnant. i have a history of blood clot and is currently on lovenox. my problem is that i have been having a feeling of tightness is the calf of my left leg. im worried that it could be a blood clot. i havent had a lot of swelling in the leg, but i have in my feet. just sitting causes them to swell.
Mon, 6 Jul 2015
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Having history of clot in the leg increasing the risk during pregnancy
Clot are suspected if there is pain ,change in size , or change in color
I advise you to continue on your medication and to visit your doctor for assessment

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What Causes Tightness In Calf During Pregnancy?

Having history of clot in the leg increasing the risk during pregnancy Clot are suspected if there is pain ,change in size , or change in color I advise you to continue on your medication and to visit your doctor for assessment Samer