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2007
Publisher Summary Muscle cramps are a common complaint and are caused by many diseases of muscle, peripheral nerve, and the central nervous system. Muscle cramps are frequently painful. Benign, physiological cramps are common in healthy people. They are typically localized to part of a muscle or one muscle.
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Publisher Summary Muscle cramps are a common complaint and are caused by many diseases of muscle, peripheral nerve, and the central nervous system. Muscle cramps are frequently painful. Benign, physiological cramps are common in healthy people. They are typically localized to part of a muscle or one muscle.
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Arbor Clinical Nutrition Updates, 2011
In a nutshellLeg cramps are common in pregnancy, the elderly, some medical conditions and as exercise/heat cramps. Although they can be due to deficiencies of nutrients such as electrolytes (e.g. magnesium, calcium, sodium and potassium), there is not much evidence to suggest this is true in most cases.Supplement trials of these nutrients and others ...
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In a nutshellLeg cramps are common in pregnancy, the elderly, some medical conditions and as exercise/heat cramps. Although they can be due to deficiencies of nutrients such as electrolytes (e.g. magnesium, calcium, sodium and potassium), there is not much evidence to suggest this is true in most cases.Supplement trials of these nutrients and others ...
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Muscle cramp susceptibility increases following a volitionally induced muscle cramp
Muscle & Nerve, 2017ABSTRACTIntroductionMuscle cramping may increase peripheral nervous system excitability. It is unknown if, and how long, cramp susceptibility is affected by previous cramping. We tested whether volitionally induced muscle cramps (VIMCs) lowered cramp threshold frequency (TFc) and how long TFc was affected post‐VIMC.MethodsFifteen cramp‐prone ...
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Outwitting Muscle Cramps—Is It Possible?
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989Muscle cramps are common among athletes who regularly work their muscles to the point of exhaustion. And some athletes will resort to anything to get rid of them.
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The origin of muscle fasciculations and cramps
Muscle & Nerve, 1994AbstractThe anatomic site of origin of muscle fasciculations and cramps has been debated for many years. Many authors have argued for a central origin of the abnormal discharges in the anterior horn cells. However, most of the evidence favors a very distal origin in the intramuscular motor nerve terminals.
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Muscle pain, cramps and hypertonicity
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2004New clinical syndromes involving presumed muscle pain (myalgia), cramps, and hypertonicity are being recognized in veterinary medicine, but there are few published reports. In general, these have been breed specific and still poorly described. The aim of this article is to give a brief introduction to the concepts of myalgia, cramps, and hypertonicity ...
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