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2. How Your Painful Leg Cramps Could Be Signaling a Vitamin ...

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   The causes of leg cramps at night can range from nutrient deficiency to tough workouts. Here, experts break down how to prevent and get rid of leg cramps.

3. Muscle cramps are a pain. These expert-approved tips ... - AOL

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   Muscle cramps, also known as muscle spasms or charley horses, are the involuntary contraction of muscle fibers, says Dr. Lucas Buchler, a physician of sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery at ...

4. Restless leg syndrome: Can vitamins help? An expert ... - AOL

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   These drugs help you sleep better at night, but they don't eliminate the leg sensations, and they may make you drowsy. These medications are generally only used if no other treatment provides ...

5. Cramp - Wikipedia

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   Cramps are common and tend to occur at rest, usually at night (nocturnal leg cramps). [2] [5] They are also often associated with pregnancy, physical exercise or overexertion, and age (common in older adults); in such cases, cramps are called idiopathic because there is no underlying pathology.

6. Restless legs syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The most common conditions that should be differentiated with RLS include leg cramps, positional discomfort, local leg injury, arthritis, leg edema, venous stasis, peripheral neuropathy, radiculopathy, habitual foot tapping/leg rocking, anxiety, myalgia, and drug-induced akathisia. [12]

7. Quinine - Wikipedia

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   Quinine is a medication used to treat malaria and babesiosis. [5] This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. [5] [6] While sometimes used for nocturnal leg cramps, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. [5]