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I just had two charley horses in each calf within an hour. i drink a lot of water. and i stand/walk at my job all day. what can i do to stop them?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

good idea to see MD: I thing it is a good idea to see yourdoctor, you need examination after detailed history and blood test to find the cause and treat appropriately.

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

I just had two charley horses in each calf within an hour. i drink a lot of water. and i stand/walk at my job all day. what can i do to stop them?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

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