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Hi, i suffer severe cramps in lower legs and chest area regularly for the past year.can you give me an idea as to what maybe causing this? thank you

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Dr. Derrick Lonsdale answered

Either: Magnesium, calcium or both deficient.

Answered 6/27/2013

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A member asked:

Hi, i suffer severe cramps in lower legs and chest area regularly for the past year.can you give me an idea as to what maybe causing this? thank you

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Derrick Lonsdale answered

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