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Cramps in feet and toes at night

A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Kass
Podiatry 30 years experience
There are a: Few possibilities. I would first attempt a magnesium supplement before bedtime.Magox400 mg is a good brand.
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A 68-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Kass
Podiatry 30 years experience
Well that is : Ll part of the cramp, the muscle goes into a spasm...
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lee Wittenberg
Podiatry 23 years experience
Cramps: Cramping in the foot can be as simple as biomechanical dysfunction which causes muscles/tendons to work harder, thus causing strain and fatigue. Try ... Read More
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A 51-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ronald Oberman
Podiatry 33 years experience
Potassium, Magnesium: Cramping at night, especially in bed otherwise known as nocturnal night cramps is often caused by a defficiency in potassium or magnesium. Foods high... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Neil Horsley
podiatry 39 years experience
Cramps: If you do not have any circulatory problems, those cramps could be caused by overuse syndrome of the leg and calf muscles as well as the intrinsic mus... Read More
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A 58-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Grobman
Orthopedic Surgery 43 years experience
Nocturnal cramps: Check that you are well-hydrated, can try eating extra banana a day. Common problem but no cure.
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A 72-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Miller
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Family Medicine 49 years experience
Nocturnal leg cramps: multiple causes and deserves further medical evaluation- breathing or hyperventing can be only one cause: metabolic issues, electrolyrs issues, muscle... Read More
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A 66-year-old male asked:
Dr. Richard Romano
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Leg/foot cramps : It may be time to look at two systems, neurological -specifically low back nerves, and the circulatory system. It's best to ask your doctor if this i... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ashley Vanderloop
Podiatry 15 years experience
Cramps: Cramps in the calves and feet can be caused by a variety of issues. Most commonly are dehydration and imbalanced electrolytes. There are easy treatm... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian
General Practice 30 years experience
Malnourishment: It means you are not eating the right or enough calories for your metabolic needs. The diet products you are taking will not ever lead you to any real... Read More
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