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Family Practice, 2014 Nocturnal leg cramps (NLC) are common in primary care and may cause severe pain and sleep disturbance. We systematically reviewed the effectiveness of magnesium in treating NLC and the side-effect profile of magnesium compared to ...
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Women and Birth, 2016 Background: Common discomforts of pregnancy experienced in the lower extremity include sciatica, leg cramps and varicose veins. Whilst research attention has focused on aetiology and outcomes, the health service utilisation of pregnant women suffering ...
Helen Hall, Romy Lauche, Jon Adams
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1981
To the Editor.— In their brief article, "Nocturnal Leg Muscle Cramps," Israel H. Weiner, MD, and Henry L. Weiner gave a simple physiological explanation for ordinary cramps. They said that when a muscle starts to contract at its shortest length, it shortens "beyond physiological limit into a painful cramp." This occurs because there is "no resistance ...
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To the Editor.— In their brief article, "Nocturnal Leg Muscle Cramps," Israel H. Weiner, MD, and Henry L. Weiner gave a simple physiological explanation for ordinary cramps. They said that when a muscle starts to contract at its shortest length, it shortens "beyond physiological limit into a painful cramp." This occurs because there is "no resistance ...
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Clinical Nursing ResearchAlthough there are many sleep-related complaints in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, nocturnal leg cramps have not been adequately and extensively studied.
Burcu Cuvalci
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972
To the Editor.— The increasing interest in vitamin E (tocopherol) in California has led to tremendous public self experimentation. Health food stores sell massive amounts of concentrated vitamin E. Ayres and Mihan ("Leg Cramps [Systremma] and 'Restless Legs' Syndrome") observed a reference to vitamin E ( Calif Med 111 :87, 1969).
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To the Editor.— The increasing interest in vitamin E (tocopherol) in California has led to tremendous public self experimentation. Health food stores sell massive amounts of concentrated vitamin E. Ayres and Mihan ("Leg Cramps [Systremma] and 'Restless Legs' Syndrome") observed a reference to vitamin E ( Calif Med 111 :87, 1969).
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The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1975
(1975). Salt Pills and Leg Cramps. The Physician and Sportsmedicine: Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 14-14.
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(1975). Salt Pills and Leg Cramps. The Physician and Sportsmedicine: Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 14-14.
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Differentiating nocturnal leg cramps and restless legs syndrome
Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2014Leg pain and discomfort are common complaints in any primary physician's clinic. Two common causes of pain or discomfort in legs are nocturnal leg cramps (NLC) and restless leg syndrome (RLS). NLC present as painful and sudden contractions mostly in part of the calf.
Abdul Qayyum, Rana +3 more
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Pediatrics, 2015
A 6-year-old girl presented with a history of leg pain and cramping that progressively worsened over a 2- to 3-week period of time. Her examination was notable for normal vital signs, limited range of motion of her left hip, and a limp. Inflammatory markers were slightly elevated, but the serum electrolytes, calcium, and magnesium, complete blood cell ...
Brian P, Jenssen +5 more
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A 6-year-old girl presented with a history of leg pain and cramping that progressively worsened over a 2- to 3-week period of time. Her examination was notable for normal vital signs, limited range of motion of her left hip, and a limp. Inflammatory markers were slightly elevated, but the serum electrolytes, calcium, and magnesium, complete blood cell ...
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Is Quinine Effective and Safe in Leg Cramps?
The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1995Muscle cramp is a recurrent and painful condition and a common complaint among elderly subjects and patients treated with hemodialysis. It is commonly nocturnal and can disturb a good night's sleep. No specific cause can be identified; therefore, therapy is mostly symptomatic.
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Clinical evidence, 2002
Involuntary, localised leg cramps are common and typically affect the calf muscles at night.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of treatments for idiopathic leg cramps? What are the effects of treatments for leg cramps in pregnancy?
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Involuntary, localised leg cramps are common and typically affect the calf muscles at night.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of treatments for idiopathic leg cramps? What are the effects of treatments for leg cramps in pregnancy?
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