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LEG CRAMPS AT NIGHT -- BOTH CAUSE AND TREATMENT CAN BE ELUSIVE
Question: I've been having trouble with leg cramps waking me at night. I get up and stretch the muscle until it quits cramping.
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Leg cramps in older people may be caused by arteriosclerotic changes in the circulatory system. Turn to the articles on heart and blood vessels, and see your physician. Vitamin E (600-800 IU daily) is very helpful.
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Nocturnal leg cramps occur at all ages but peak at different times. They are particularly common in adolescence, during pregnancy, and in older age, affecting up to 70% of adults over 50 at some point.
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Hot flashes.
Leg cramps.
Blood clots in deep veins (deep vein thrombosis).
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Adhering strictly to the principles of homoeopathy, the Law of Similars, the Law of Proving, and the Law of Potentization, homoeopathic medicines were specifically recommended for the treatment of leg cramps and other pregnancy-induced discomforts, ...
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Loosen the covers at the foot of your bed to help prevent leg cramps when you are sleeping.
If you tend to get muscle cramps during exercise, make sure you drink enough fluids. Sports drinks may be very helpful.
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Quinine for Leg Cramps ... The Side Effects - Source:MedicineNet
Muscle Cramps - Learn medical information related to muscle cramps; giving description, causes, treatment, and prevention of this extremely common condition. Source:MedicineNet ...
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Watery diarrhea
Hypokalemia (low blood potassium), which can cause leg cramps Low acid in the stomach
Dehydration
Abdominal pain and cramping
Weight loss
Facial flushing or redness ...
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Articles and webcasts about post stroke rehabilitation, including information about leg cramps, muscle cramps, muscle spasms, and Baclofen or Botox treatments.
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Limited studies have shown that for a small number of women, extended OCs have the same side effects as conventional OCs, such as breast tenderness, nausea, headache, mood changes, leg cramps, acne, bloating, weight changes and dark spots on the face.
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Less common side effects include skin rashes and itching. Very rarely, certain aminoglycosides may cause difficulty in breathing, weakness, or drowsiness. Gentamicin, when injected, may cause leg cramps, skin rash, fever, or seizures.
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tenderness and enlargement of the breasts, PMS type symptoms, fluid retention, changes in the way the liver works, jaundice, rashes, pigment changes in the skin, changes in sex drive, depression, headaches, migraines, dizziness and leg cramps.
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Heat cramps can also be avoided by taking salt tablets and water before prolonged exercise in extreme heat. Taking a warm bath before bedtime may increase circulation to the legs and reduce the incidence of nighttime leg cramps.
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