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Suggest Remedy For Severe Muscle Spasms
Question: i get frequent severe muscle spasms in my legs and also in my hands. What should I do to alleviate the spasms? I had been on Lipitor for many years but decided to discontinue.
Brief Answer:
few possible causes
Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.
First it can be sign of some mienral and vitamin defficiency. In first case, calcium, magnesium and Vitamin B12 so you should try first with these supplements.
Second, it can be some neurologic disorder such as neuropathy or methabolic neuropathy. YOu need to do electromiography and scan of your cervical spine. adn see neurologist. Till that try to take B vitamin supplemetns and magnesium.
Wish you good health. Regards
few possible causes
Detailed Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM.
First it can be sign of some mienral and vitamin defficiency. In first case, calcium, magnesium and Vitamin B12 so you should try first with these supplements.
Second, it can be some neurologic disorder such as neuropathy or methabolic neuropathy. YOu need to do electromiography and scan of your cervical spine. adn see neurologist. Till that try to take B vitamin supplemetns and magnesium.
Wish you good health. Regards
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