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How do i stop leg cramps at night? leg cramps at night
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Sometimes: Over the Counter Diphenhydramine (eg Benadryl) will help. Speak with your PCP for "stronger" Prescription medications. Hope this is helpful Dr Z
Answered 6/8/2019
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