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I have thigh and calf pain when i go to bed at night.

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Dr. James Dukelow answered

Night cramps: Night cramps can be brought on by electrolyte imbalance and lack of hydration. Some things that can be tried to help alleviate this are trying a balanced electrolyte drink such as Gatorade, etc...

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