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Hx of anemia, blood transfusions and bleeds what can help with the nightly leg cramps? tried xtra electrolytes, water and heat- nothing helps
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Find the cause and T: Muscle crams can be caused by many reasons, most often they are either due to electrolyte imbalance or unknown cause. stains(Cholesterol lowering medicines) can cause them. try to find the cause of your Anemia and treat that first. Two medicines can help(Quinine water) or CoQ10 supplements.
Answered 11/28/2017
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