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Why i have cramps on my feet?

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Cramps: Many chemical reasons, such as taking statin drugs, blood vessel problems, muscle disease, but these are all rare. Most of my patients' cramps are not from low potassium , magnesium or phosphorous or hypothyroid, but respond to stretching, extra potassium (very little) quinine, benadryl, (diphenhydramine) but they can have side effects, .

Answered 7/29/2015

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Reasons: Include dehydration , vitamin deficiencies, overworked intrinsic muscles, straining of an arch particularly if you have a high arch.

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