Question 1

why do i get foot and toe cramps in the middle of the night?

Accepted Answer

Foot cramping : There could be many possibilities to your symptoms.  One common possible reason is dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.  You should review your symptoms with your doctor as well as your medications (if you take any) along with a physical exam.  Hope that helps!

Question 2

about every night i get muscle cramps in my legs and feet sometimes my toes curl under and im a debetic?

Accepted Answer

Spine vs Diabetes: Could be related to your spine such as spinal stenosis or herniated disk.  It also could be diabetic neuropathy.  I would suggest if it is bothering you see your doctor for further evaluation.

Question 3

foot cramps. i get bad cramps on the right side of my left foot, arch and toes. it happens more at night? what's causing them? how do i stop it?

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There are a: Few possibilities. I would first attempt a magnesium supplement before bedtime.Magox400 mg is a good brand.

Question 4

sometimes get cramps in my fingers and on my right foot on my toes?

Accepted Answer

Water and vitamins: People get cramps for a lot of reasons but dehydration is a very common one. Make sure you are drinking 60-80 oz of water a day and no more than 1-2 drinks with caffeine daily. Adding a multivitamin can also help as sometimes a vitamin or calcium deficiency can cause cramps. Gentle stretching may help relive cramping also.

Question 5

i always get toe and arch cramps in my right foot, even while driving. what could be the root cause?

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Cramps: Put the petal to the metal. The cramps will go away, possible your drivers license also, if you get caught. I reccomend an escort.

Question 6

foot cramps my toes seem to look like there deformed when i get the cramps after cramps they go back to normal?

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Well that is : Ll part of the cramp, the muscle goes into a spasm...

Question 7

when  i stretch during the night i sometimes get these awful leg or foot cramps and have to get out of bed to walk them out , what do they come from?

Accepted Answer

Nocturnal cramps: Check that you are well-hydrated, can try eating extra banana a day. Common problem but no cure.

Question 8

last night had muscle cramps from knee to foot.doesnt happen often.started one leg, then the other then mostly one leg. went on for a bit then finally eased. tiring day leading up. today slightly achy. cause for concern?

Accepted Answer

: Muscle cramping and "achyness" can result from COVID-19 or other viral conditions.  Suggest getting tested for COVID even if already fully vaccinated.  See your internist for an exam and testing if this continues.

Question 9

i regularly get cramps and spasms in the joints and tendons of my feet and calves, especially the foot. what can i do about this?

Accepted Answer

Spasm of foot : The common reason why this may occur can be problems with the nerves going to the foot. Sometimes they get compressed around the ankle.  There are other possible reasons for this. I suggest starting with your primary care doctor.

Question 10

why do i get such bad foot cramps during sex?

Accepted Answer

This might depend on: What position you are engaging in as you may be stretching the foot for longer periods of time....however, without getting into that I would try taking a magnesium supplement like magox 400mg before bedtime every night. And see if that solves your problem.....

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Why do i get foot and toe cramps in the middle of the night?

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About every night i get muscle cramps in my legs and feet sometimes my toes curl under and im a debetic?

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Foot cramps. i get bad cramps on the right side of my left foot, arch and toes. it happens more at night? what's causing them? how do i stop it?

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Sometimes get cramps in my fingers and on my right foot on my toes?

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I always get toe and arch cramps in my right foot, even while driving. what could be the root cause?

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Foot cramps my toes seem to look like there deformed when i get the cramps after cramps they go back to normal?

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When i stretch during the night i sometimes get these awful leg or foot cramps and have to get out of bed to walk them out , what do they come from?

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Last night had muscle cramps from knee to foot.doesnt happen often.started one leg, then the other then mostly one leg. went on for a bit then finally eased. tiring day leading up. today slightly achy. cause for concern?

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I regularly get cramps and spasms in the joints and tendons of my feet and calves, especially the foot. what can i do about this?

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Why do i get such bad foot cramps during sex?

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