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Tip 1 - Muscle Spasms, Cramps, and Charley Horse: Causes and Treatments

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Kathy Bogle | permalink

WebMD explains muscle spasms, cramps and charley horses, including symptoms, causes and treatments.
Tags: muscle spasms, muscle cramps, muscle pain, charley horse, calf cramp, foot cramp, muscle spasm treatment, charley horse treatment, muscle cramp treatment, muscle cramp cause, charley horse cause, muscle spasm cause

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/muscle-spasms-cramps-charley-horse ^[1]

Tip 2 - Nocturnal Leg Cramps Medication | Drugs.com

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Elo E | permalink

Compare Nocturnal Leg Cramps medications. Comprehensive Nocturnal Leg Cramps drug options for consumers and professionals including user ratings, reviews and drug dosage information.
Tags: Nocturnal Leg Cramps

For further reading: http://www.drugs.com/condition/nocturnal-leg-cramps.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Muscle Cramps: Read About Treatment, Causes & Prevention

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Henry Paul | permalink

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]

Tip 4 - Muscle Cramps Symptoms, Causes, Treatment - Can medications cause muscle cramps? - MedicineNet

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Nicole Duncan - Smith | permalink

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/page11.htm ^[4]

Tip 5 - Drugs that Can Cause Nighttime Leg Cramps - Armon Neel - AARP

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Luis Escorriola | permalink

Do you get nighttime pains in your feet or calves? One of these meds may be to blame.
Tags: painful cramps, nighttime leg cramps, muscle weakness, diuretics, water pills, betablockers, ace inhibitors, antipsychotics, drug side effects

For further reading: http://www.aarp.org/health/drugs-supplements/info-01-2013/drugs-that-can-cause-leg-cramps.html ^[5]