Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain for the afternoon. High 57F. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.
A clot blocks blood circulation through these veins, which carry blood from the lower body back to the heart. The blockage can cause acute pain, swelling, or warmth in the affected leg. Blood clots in the veins can cause inflammation (irritation) called thrombophlebitis. Severe complications of deep vein thrombosis occur when a clot breaks loose (or embolizes) and travels through the bloodstream, causing blockage of blood vessels (pulmonary arteries) in the lung.
If they occur in the heart, a person may have chest pain (angina) or even a heart attack. If arteries are blocked or narrowed in the neck or the brain, a person may have a stroke. Intermittent claudication is when the blockage occurs in the legs, most commonly in the calf or the foot.owever, some causes of leg pain may be life threatening such a blood clot in the legs. Seek medical attention if you have: 1  Chest pain or shortness of breath with leg pain. 2  Diabetes. 3  If you are pregnant. 4  Leg pain that does not go away. 5  Legs that are red, hot, or swollen.