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My concern is that for about 6 or 7 wks now I am having the muscle s in my forearms , calf s and other muscle s tighten up an lock . I have not changed my diet (use very little salt) . I stopped eating Red Meat , Pork but I will eat fish and Chicken 2 or 3 times a month. I work full time and I am on my feet , lifting (nothing to heavy) , bending etc. . I am not over weight (130lbs) 5 4 and will be fifty next yr. I am a active person but do not workout .
Hi Hope this message finds you in good health. I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern. Muscle tightening up and locking is caused by sort of hormonal,calcium or vitamin deficiency. Another possibility is neuropathy. I suggest you should get an detailed blood profile done to find out whats wrong Nothing to worry about. I hope your question has been answered. If you have any follow-up queries,feel free to consult me anytime. Thanks,Take care,God bless.
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What Causes Muscles To Tighten Up And Lock?
Hi Hope this message finds you in good health. I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern. Muscle tightening up and locking is caused by sort of hormonal,calcium or vitamin deficiency. Another possibility is neuropathy. I suggest you should get an detailed blood profile done to find out whats wrong Nothing to worry about. I hope your question has been answered. If you have any follow-up queries,feel free to consult me anytime. Thanks,Take care,God bless.