Leg Cramps & Progesterone Deficiency

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Muscle Cramps-Topic Overview More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Madalena Simu 00f 5es | permalink
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Is this topic for you? Nighttime leg cramps are different from another common nighttime leg problem called restless legs syndrome. With restless legs syndrome,your legs feel fidgety or crawly unless you move them. For more information,see the topic Restless Legs Syndrome. What are nighttime leg cramps? Nighttime (or nocturnal) leg cramps are usually sudden spasms,or tightening,of muscles ...
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For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/tc/nighttime-leg-cramps-topic-overview ^[1]

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Muscle Spasms, Cramps, and Charley Horse: Causes and Treatments More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by ekh 345 | permalink
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WebMD explains muscle spasms, cramps and charley horses, including symptoms, causes and treatments.
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For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/muscle-spasms-cramps-charley-horse ^[2]

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Muscle Cramps: Read About Treatment, Causes & Prevention More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Spsemi | permalink
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Get information on muscle cramps (charley horses), including leg cramps, causes (vitamin deficiency, drugs, lactic acid, dehydration, low calcium, potassium or magnesium), treatment, and prevention.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/muscle_cramps/article.htm ^[3]

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Muscle Cramps: Read More About Symptoms and Causes More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Jeremy Leuchtag | permalink
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Muscle cramps may be caused by dehydration, fatigue, pregnancy and certain medications. Learn about the symptoms, treatment and prevention of muscle spasms (charley horses).

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/muscle_cramps/article_em.htm ^[4]

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What Causes Leg Cramps and How Can You Stop Them? More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Wally van Middendorp | permalink
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Are leg cramps cramping your style? If so, here are some ways to make that Charlie Horse gallop away.

For further reading: http://www.everydayhealth.com/pain-management/what-causes-leg-cramps-and-how-can-you-stop-them.aspx ^[5]

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Muscle cramps: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Aditya Singh | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003193.htm ^[6]

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1. http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/tc/nighttime-leg-cramps-topic-overview

2. http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/muscle-spasms-cramps-charley-horse

3. http://www.medicinenet.com/muscle_cramps/article.htm

4. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/muscle_cramps/article_em.htm

5. http://www.everydayhealth.com/pain-management/what-causes-leg-cramps-and-how-can-you-stop-them.aspx

6. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003193.htm