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I've had a leg cramps for a month now and the last two weeks it has made my foot be asleep it's hard to walk it hurts so bad that i have to sit for ye?

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Dr. John Goldman answered

Need evaluation: you will need an evaluation. Ask your physician to check your chemistries,calcium, electrolyes, magnesium. Magnesium can be helpful for the cramps and also quinine.

Answered 11/21/2016

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A member asked:

I've had a leg cramps for a month now and the last two weeks it has made my foot be asleep it's hard to walk it hurts so bad that i have to sit for ye?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Goldman answered

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