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Homeopathic Remedies For Cramps by Sanjib S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Sep 2010 11:18am in muscles due to excessive heat, overuse of muscles, pregnancy and lack of flexibility in your muscles. Mag Phos is the homeopathic remedy used during acute and sharp cramps. Mag... spasms. This remedy also helps with cramps in the stomach,face and cramps caused during pregnancy. Take mag phos 6Xabout 3 times a day, 4 tablets per serving for about 10 days Read on »

CalMac (insomnia, muscle cramp & spasm remedy) by Lori P. Posted Wed 12 Jan 2011 12:06am Calmac Original (Powder) 5 oz Calmac™ Original, a worldwide best seller and a long time favorite of our customers, supplies calcium and magnesium in a 3:1 ratio (450 mg calcium and 150 mg magnesium). Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the human body and is concentrated mostly in bones and teeth. Magnesium is essential [...] Read on »

Natural Remedies For Menstrual Cramps by Carolin K. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 21 Jul 2009 10:13pm or prescription medications. Here are the natural remedies to relieve the pain caused by your menstrual cramps: 1. Take a warm bath or shower. 2. Use a heating pad and place... to reduce menstrual cramps. Herbal remedies to reduce cramps are: Evening primrose Cloves Feverfew Meadowsweet Cinnamon Flaxseed Thyme Garlic Menstrual cramps Read on »

What causes muscle cramps during competition? by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:12pm If you've ever developed severe muscle cramps during long-term exercise, the odds are that you never found out why it happened. Doctors in South Africa studied triathletes and found that most of the time, the muscles cramps were not caused by dehydration, thyroid disease, blocked blood flow, nerve damage, or mineral abnormalities of calcium, sodium Read on »

Fighting Muscle Cramping by Lucky V. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 04 May 2009 3:54pm to anyone working out on a regular basis. Muscles cramps often occur during and after workout but there are several ways to control it. First, let’s have a better understanding of the reasons for this problem, and then, we can focus on preventing and treating muscle cramping. Muscle cramps are a natural reaction of the human body normally caused by the lack Read on »

Muscle Cramps! by Dr. Eric R. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 14 Sep 2008 3:05pm

1 Comment muscle soreness, muscle fatigue, and muscle cramps. Muscle cramps are often extremely painful and debilitating. I remember struggling with quadriceps cramps more than one time.... The cramps began at mile 42. I remember completing the rest of the ride in fear because a feature of muscle cramps poorly appreciated among non-cyclists is that when you do cramp Read on »

Will Creatine Cause Muscle Cramps Or Injury? by Richard S. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 22 Oct 2010 5:16pm of creatine will usually and regrettably accept it to be fact. If an athlete who happens to be using creatine gets a muscle cramp they will point the finger at their creatine use, when... players as subjects found that the athletes supplementing with creatine experienced less muscle cramps, muscle tightness, muscle strains, dehydration and total injuries. (Mayhew Read on »

Muscle Cramps in Exercisers by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 05 Feb 2011 7:16pm Muscle cramps are common during very intense exercise and occur far less often during less-intense training, because the most common cause of muscle cramps in exercisers is muscle damage from all-out pressure on the muscles. Cause: Muscle Damage The leading theory is that most cases of muscle cramps in serious exercisers and athletes are caused Read on »

Muscle Cramps from Exercise: Causes and Prevention by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:03pm

1 Comment Exercisers are often told that muscle cramps are caused by lack of salt (sodium) or low potassium. However, recent studies show that athletes in endurance events who... exercise-induced muscle cramps. The most common cause appears to be muscle damage. Athletes may be able to prevent cramps by slowing down when they feel the muscle pulling Read on »

Preventing Muscle Cramps by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 16 Oct 2009 10:00pm

2 Comments Most older textbooks explain that muscle cramps are caused by lack of water (dehydration) and lack of salt. However, studies on endurance athletes show that athletes who cramp do not have less body water or sodium than those who do not cramp ( British Journal of Sports Medicine, June 2009). So the current explanation for muscle cramps Read on »