Elkhart, KS
A 33-year-old female asked:
How to stop the muscles in the butt from spasming? tried what seems to be everything
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 30 years experience
Diagnose the Cause: First the cause of this symptom must be diagnosed. Given that it is most likely neurological you may need an MRI. There is no home remedy or treatment that we can recommend until the cause of the situation is identified.
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