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What will induce a spasm?
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Muscle spasm?: If muscle spasm, can be do to an injury, sprain/strain, contusion, sleeping the wrong way and waking up in the morning with a stiff neck...These are the common stuff. Some deeper problems, such as a disc herniaiton irritating the nerves which supply their corresponding muscles. Bad posture and poor ergonomics may be other. There are many.
Answered 3/13/2021
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