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Suggest Treatment For Muscle Cramps When Suffering From Soft Tissue Rheumatism

Hi, Doc. I m 42 years (female). I m suffering from soft tissue rheumatism since from 4 years but started taking medicines from last 2 years.. Any how I m also having BP,diabetics,Acidity and thyroid along with cervical spondolyries..I m taking medicines regularly.. Its not all I m much sick of muscle cramps which has no time and it crawls all over my body specially ribs,shoulders chest etc.. Pls suggest me .. Thanx..
Tue, 27 Sep 2022
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Hello,

You are in the perimenopausal age. That is an add on reason for your muscle cramps. Following are few possible causes of muscle cramps:
1) Diabetes associated neuropathy
2) Rheumatoid arthritis
3) Cervical spondylosis
4) Thyroid disorders
5) Other connective tissue disorders like SLE
6) Chronic kidney disease
7) Severe dehydration
8) Electrolyte imbalances
9) Menopause and perimenopause

The treatment of muscle cramps is as follows:
1) Healthy and nutritious diet that includes nuts and seeds
2) Drink more water to prevent dehydration
3) When a muscle cramps there are 5 steps to be followed to relieve the cramp they are:
a) Stretch the affected area
b) Massage the affected area with massage roller or hand
c) Stand up and walk around
d) Apply heat or ice
e) You can have pain killers like Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen
4) Tab. Evion LC is very effective in preventing muscle cramps. Daily 1 tablet for at least 3 months
5) Tab. Neurobion Forte daily 1 and Shelcal 500 mg daily 1
6) All these medications will effectively help you control the muscle cramps

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Pallavi M., Anesthesiologist
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Suggest Treatment For Muscle Cramps When Suffering From Soft Tissue Rheumatism

Hello, You are in the perimenopausal age. That is an add on reason for your muscle cramps. Following are few possible causes of muscle cramps: 1) Diabetes associated neuropathy 2) Rheumatoid arthritis 3) Cervical spondylosis 4) Thyroid disorders 5) Other connective tissue disorders like SLE 6) Chronic kidney disease 7) Severe dehydration 8) Electrolyte imbalances 9) Menopause and perimenopause The treatment of muscle cramps is as follows: 1) Healthy and nutritious diet that includes nuts and seeds 2) Drink more water to prevent dehydration 3) When a muscle cramps there are 5 steps to be followed to relieve the cramp they are: a) Stretch the affected area b) Massage the affected area with massage roller or hand c) Stand up and walk around d) Apply heat or ice e) You can have pain killers like Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen 4) Tab. Evion LC is very effective in preventing muscle cramps. Daily 1 tablet for at least 3 months 5) Tab. Neurobion Forte daily 1 and Shelcal 500 mg daily 1 6) All these medications will effectively help you control the muscle cramps Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Pallavi M., Anesthesiologist