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I need some tips on how to treat a hamstring cramp?
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Take some pain meds: Like advil or aleve, (naproxen) a muscle relaxer, massage the h'strings, pt for stretching exercises, and it probably take about 3-6 days to get relief.
Answered 9/30/2016
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