Lilith-the dark moon. The figure of Lilith represents one aspect of the Great Goddess. In ancient Babylon, she was worshipped as Lilitu, Ischtar or Lamaschtu. Jewish mythology already puts her into darker realms-an evil Demon of the night, a fitting mate for Satan, lying in wait for men, and killing children.
Symptoms of a blood clot in the calf, also known as deep vein thrombosis, include swelling, pain and tenderness, especially with standing or movement, and warmth or redness in the affected leg, according to WebMD. The leg may also be discolored, have visible surface veins and fatigue easily. Continue Reading.
The calf is a common site for both muscle cramps and blood clots. Despite their propensity to affect the calf, blood clots and muscle cramps share little else in common. Calf cramps and blood clots differ with respect to symptoms, risk factors, causes, evolution, treatment and prognosis. Although calf cramps and blood clots both cause lower leg pain, the two conditions are usually easy to distinguish from one another.