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I am having terrible leg cramps. I am taking Gabapentin and Acyclovir for shingles along with my regular medicine. Which are Blood pressure - chlorthalidone 25 mg. - -Metoprolol Tartrate 25 mg.-- Levothyroxine 125 omeprazole DR 20 mg.==Amitriptyline Hcl 10 mg.-- Prempo. What is causing these leg cramps?
Hi Sir/ Mam, after going through your query, the most probable reason for cramps could be Low Heamoglobin levels. Please have a check of Hb%. If that is low, take Iron and folic acid supplements.
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What Causes Leg Cramping?
Hi Sir/ Mam, after going through your query, the most probable reason for cramps could be Low Heamoglobin levels. Please have a check of Hb%. If that is low, take Iron and folic acid supplements. Thank you