A member asked:

My 13 y/o son got a cramp in his upper calf on the left side of his right leg. it happened on thursday. he still feels it a little should he ice or he?

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Use ibuprofen: ice immediately after and then moist heat.use anti-inflammatory meds--ibuprofen with food every 6 hrs for 1-2 days.drink a lot of water and orange juice for extra potassium.

Answered 11/15/2014

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