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6867745 tn?1398948987

leg cramps!

My calves feel likeI've ran a marathon . You can even feel a knot on one of them. Is there anything I can do to relieve the pain?I want to walk normal again.
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6007249 tn?1394900105
Are you restricting your salt or sodium intake? Doing so causes sever muscle cramps. Drinking Gatorade should help. Try to make sure you are Drinking enough water, Dehydration brings on contractions and can cause you to go into labor.
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1194973 tn?1385503904
Massage usually provides relief. Try a warm bath as well
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