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2. Cramp - Wikipedia

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   Besides being painful, a nocturnal leg cramp can cause much distress and anxiety. [14] The precise cause of these cramps is unclear. Potential contributing factors include dehydration , low levels of certain minerals ( magnesium , potassium , calcium , and sodium , although the evidence has been mixed), [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] and reduced blood ...

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

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   Muscle cramps, while temporary, can cause a feeling of intense pain and discomfort. ... While “most muscle cramps are benign and not worrisome,” if they start to become frequent or severe, you ...

4. Peripheral neuropathy - Wikipedia

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   Peripheral neuropathy may be classified according to the number and distribution of nerves affected (mononeuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex, or polyneuropathy), the type of nerve fiber predominantly affected (motor, sensory, autonomic), or the process affecting the nerves; e.g., inflammation (), compression (compression neuropathy), chemotherapy (chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy).

5. Cramp fasciculation syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Cramp fasciculation syndrome (CFS) is a rare [1] peripheral nerve hyperexcitability disorder. It is more severe than the related (and common) disorder known as benign fasciculation syndrome ; it causes fasciculations , cramps, pain, fatigue, and muscle stiffness similar to those seen in neuromyotonia (another related condition). [ 2 ]

6. Charley Horse: What It Is and How to Prevent It - AOL

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   The slipped disc causes a pinched nerve that results in the calf cramp. And of course you can also develop a Charley horse while sleeping, and the pain may even wake you up. Charley horse risk factors

7. Charley horse - Wikipedia

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   Charley horses have many possible causes directly resulting from high or low pH or substrate concentrations in the blood, including hormonal imbalances, dehydration, low levels of magnesium, potassium, or calcium (evidence has been mixed), [5] [6] [7] side effects of medication, or, more seriously, diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and neuropathy. [8]