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My calf musle lock off when i lay down?
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Cramp: sounds like a nocturnal leg cramp These are very common. Often they are a result of electrolyte shifts and overworked muscles. I recommend drinking coconut juice, which has alot of potassium and other electorlytes, eating bannanas, and caclium supplements;
Answered 1/2/2016
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Stretch the calf: Treatment for occasional nocturnal "charley horse" or muscle spasm of the calf muscle is to slowly stretch the muscle. If frequent a warm bath before bedtime may along with stretching the calf may prevent them. SEE > http://wb.md/1SZ8MYX
Answered 12/15/2015
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