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Cramp in legs
My son is facing cramp (nerve tightness) problem in right leg. Generally 4 cramps comes in a day for 5-6 seconds. 2 morning 2 afternoon. There is calcium deficiency blood calcium is 7.5. How many days these cramp will come. Can I assist child with massage, hot water, cold ice on affected area.
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Dr. J Prabhakar Rao
Pediatrician
32 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
This level of calcium will not give rise to cramps,in summer it can be due to electrolyte imbalance due to excessive sweating.Maintain good hydration,it will go away by itself.
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