Leg Pain Causes: Calf Knots, Walking Aches & Recovery

Leg pain can stem from muscle knots, vitamin deficiencies, or even post-surgical recovery. Recognizing causes for night leg pain or swelling in a single calf is essential for maintaining mobility during pregnancy and daily activity.

Calf & Walking Pain

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Michelle Wishhart

Walking is generally considered a safe and accessible form of exercise that can be part of a healthy, active lifestyle.

Michelle Wishhart is a writer based in Portland, Ore. She has been writing professionally since 2005, starting with her position as a staff arts writer for City on a Hill Press, an alternative weekly newspaper in Santa Cruz, Calif. An avid gardener, Wishhart worked as a Wholesale Nursery Grower at Encinal Nursery for two years. Wishhart holds a Bachelor of Arts in fine arts and English literature from the University of California, Santa Cruz.