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What Causes Muscle Cramps?

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Posted on Tue, 25 Mar 2014
Question: Hello, I just emailed my query. I think I have symptoms of low Potassium. Spontaneous muscle cramps anywhere in my body. Very tired, I feel that I could sleep all day. Etc., Etc. In my original inquiry I mentioned all this and more. XXXXXXX
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer: blood test required Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. We did not relieve detailed query. Muscle cramps can be caused by low sodium, potassium as well as calcium. A simple blood test can ascertain the cause. For now take oral rehydration solution. It contains all the minerals and salts and will give you instant relief. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you
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What Causes Muscle Cramps?

Brief Answer: blood test required Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. We did not relieve detailed query. Muscle cramps can be caused by low sodium, potassium as well as calcium. A simple blood test can ascertain the cause. For now take oral rehydration solution. It contains all the minerals and salts and will give you instant relief. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you