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Aching Calves At Night

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Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

My legs cramp up at night and sometimes during the day. Travels from my calves to the bottom of my feet. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I am 70 years old. When I am standing or sitting, my knees are fine. When I am horizontal, i.e. in bed at night, I feel an aching sensation in my knees and the outside of my calves. What is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I have been getting unbearable leg cramps almost every night in both my outer shin areas, toes and calves. They way to make it stop is to step on the floor and get up and walk around. This happens about 6 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Karl Logan MD

About six weeks ago I started experiencing aching in my right thigh at night when I went to bed and ... ached during the day but mostly at night. After a week or so the other thigh... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karl Logan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

What causes leg pain and aching at night? I'm 73. in good health and fairly active, but do suffer from some arthritis , in neck. The pain eases after an hour or two when I get up. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Jaideep Gaver MD

I am a 67 year old man and i am having cramps in the calves of my legs almost every night while sleeping.My question to you is,why am i suddenly experiencing these cramps? Is there a concern with Diabetes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jaideep Gaver ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

Yes - please. My husband gets very sore leg calves which cause him a lot of pain - especially at night when he goes to bed. He has tried massage, applied magnesium lotions and deep heat type creams ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

jumpy and uncomfortable at night and when sitting or in bed, when at its worst its like constant jagging ...hi, i have a constant dull aching down the backs of both legs, from the bottom of my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Hello Doctor, Usually in the middle of the night when sleeping and I yawn my calves will cramp up and I jump out of bed to stretch it out. Other than stretching and drinking a lot of fluids before ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Nazma.amman MD

Yes, hello. I have been experiencing gradually increasing pain in my calves, both legs. They especially hurt at night and I have experienced swelling and heat. The pain is steadily increasing and is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nazma.amman ( General & Family Physician)