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What Causes Spasms In The Chest And Ribs?
My husband works outdoors in the heat all day and has been experiencing spasms in his chest area some, not constantly just occasionally but now the spasms seem to be moving in his lung to rib area. He wants to know could extensive heat exposure be the cause
Mon, 14 Oct 2019
Hello,
The symptoms seem to be related to muscle cramps due to dehydration.
I suggest using Baclofen three times a day.
I also suggest using Pedialyte solution to help dehydration.
I recommend resting and drinking a lot of liquids.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
General & Family Physician
The symptoms seem to be related to muscle cramps due to dehydration.
I suggest using Baclofen three times a day.
I also suggest using Pedialyte solution to help dehydration.
I recommend resting and drinking a lot of liquids.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
General & Family Physician
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