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Second trimester, experiencing leg cramps in the morning when u wake up in bed, is this normal, and what can i do to prevent them.
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Electrolytes: Blood electrolytes such as sodium and potassium can sometimes be unbalanced during pregnancy. Make sure that you are eating fresh fruit containing potassium such as bananas. If the cramping continues contact your treating OB MD.
Answered 3/29/2015
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