Medically reviewed by Cara Beth Lee, MD There are many different causes of calf pain. It may be directly related to your calf muscles—including the inner gastrocnemius and outer soleus muscles—or the ...

Discover why your body favors one side with pain, from handedness to stress, and learn ways to ease discomfort.

A buildup of gas in the colon can cause pain on the left side of the body. The pain can also occur on the right side or on both sides. People usually pass gas through burping or passing it through ...

While most people associate left-sided chest pain with a heart attack or other heart ailments, right-sided pain is also possible, especially if heart disease affects the right side of the heart.

The good news is that even a few minutes a day of moving and stretching your calf muscles can help you stay pain- and injury-free. Your calf muscle runs along the back of your lower leg ...

If you have chest pain on the left side, your first thought may be that you’re having a heart attack. While chest pain can be a symptom of heart problems, that’s not always the case.