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I suffer from cramps quite often on my right leg. Please suggest. This happens specially if I stretch my legs out.

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hi thanks for the query most of the time the cause of cramps is due to excessive stress on calf muscle. if you can visit your locsl orthopedician he can prescibe you some medication. ...  Read More

I get cramps in legs at night times.. what are the causes for it and what remedies can be taken .? Is having thyroid could be one of the reason behind it ?

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Hi there...cramps in the left could be due to several reasons like venous insufficiency, arterial insufficiency, altered posture, increased accumulation of lactic acid due to activities. All of these ...  Read More

I have still 10days for my period,and am having leg cramps while sleeping .is this sign for pregnancy?

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No relation between let cramps & pregnancy. Take calcium supplements. ...  Read More

Cramps in my legs tell me medicine or spray or ointment please help me to cure it...its paining please help me

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Hi...., Most cases of leg cramps can be treated with exercises... To reduce your risk of getting leg cramps in the future, you should do exercises to stretch the affected muscles three times a day... ...  Read More

I've been having bad cramps in the back of my legs and it causes my legs to be very sore. What could be causing this?

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How long have u been facing this ? ...  Read More

Hi, Doctor My mother is having legs cramps usually at night... She had and lumber spine surgery last two years back from one of the best Neuro surgeon.... But now she's suffering from leg cramps.... Please help and suggest the best way to get relief...

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Recheck up ...  Read More

Hello doctor I am having very bad pain in my legs and cramps in my feet I can't sit down for to long the cramps take over my legs feet .I don't understand what do with this problem .before I never had this problems. Is this due to maturabation . What I think. Help me out with your advice

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no. it is not related to menstubetion. mensturbation does not cause any harm. its normal sexual outlet in young unmarried man. ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I have been suffering from leg cramps from past 2 years. Initially at night only but now i suffer whole day. I do massage every day but my problem is not recovered. Which doctor should i consult.

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Hello I understand your concern We have many good homeopathic medicines for cramps in the legs to treat it completely from the root itself without any sideffects that are part of conventional medicin ...  Read More

I am a 24-year-old athlete and I play tennis when I have free time. The past week was a painful week as I experienced cramps and muscle based problem s. I have very sore and painful leg cramps. How do I stop leg cramps from occurring?

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Prevent electrolyte imbalance Vit deficiency and do regular stretching ...  Read More

I am a 24-year-old athlete and I play tennis when I have free time. The past week was a painful week as I experienced cramps and muscle based problem s. I have very sore and painful leg cramps. How do I stop leg cramps from occurring?

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Hydration Calcium supplements ...  Read More

Before 5 days of my periods, I feel cramps in my legs and feeling like the periods will come. I feel very low, heavy cramps in my hips , the feeling of coming of periods. I feel bloated , nausea and also don't like to work. Severe heavy cramps occur after my periods arrive. Have done ultrasound also, ct scan also but nothing came out.

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Take Drotin tablets ...  Read More

Iam diabetic hba1c 7.2, ,kidney stone with 4mm, Little low vitamin d defeciency, I'm getting so much claf muscle cramps ,bcoz of that feeling tiredness , Pls suggest what would be reason for that .suddenly it starts sometime iam fine and somedays with calf pain.

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Calf muscle tenderness and tiredness can be due to less controlled diabetic or vit d deficiency etc ...  Read More

My legs are getting cramps at night while sleeping and also when I wake up. Sometimes I feel heaviness while walking. I am not sure whether it is really there or just my doubt. There is no swelling in my legs. I work in a bank, so I sit for long hours. I have a mild spondylosis issue. I was going to the gym until December, but I stopped due to time

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It’s common at your age, one of the cause maybe because of your work like prolonged sitting, vitamin deficiency etc To find the right exact cause detailed history and some investigations need to be do ...  Read More

My legs are getting cramps at night while sleeping and also when I wake up. Sometimes I feel heaviness while walking. I am not sure whether it is really there or just my doubt. There is no swelling in my legs. I work in a bank, so I sit for long hours. I have a mild spondylosis issue. I was going to the gym until December, but I stopped due to time

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Your symptoms: • Night-time leg cramps • Morning stiffness/heaviness • Long sitting hours (bank job) • Reduced exercise since December • History of mild spondylosis • Recent febrile illness (UTI ...  Read More

My legs are getting cramps at night while sleeping and also when I wake up. Sometimes I feel heaviness while walking. I am not sure whether it is really there or just my doubt. There is no swelling in my legs. I work in a bank, so I sit for long hours. I have a mild spondylosis issue. I was going to the gym until December, but I stopped due to time

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Please consult Need more information ...  Read More

Severe leg and feet pain and cramps. Pain in calves. Bad pain in leg 1 week prior to periods also. Especially feeling tightness and pain in left leg. At night it worse.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have been suffering from IBS-C which I have managed well with diet, exercise and supplements along with occasional medication. For abdominal cramps due to IBS during pregnancy, can I take cyclopam. Is it safe ?

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Firstly ,👏👏👏👏 very good that you have managed well with your diet and life style balance great and cyclopalm is not recomended in oregnancy ...  Read More

Hii doctor..................... please suggest some medicine for period( abdominal )cramps...Thankyou...

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For a prescription you will have to connect online Medication are not suggested in the free question answer section ...  Read More

I am facing intestinal cramps while sitting and standing. Also intestines movement are stuck and releasing after few secs. Also passing gas while sleeping at night and have mild pain on right side abdomen. Please suggest.

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If you have intestinal cramps and passing Gas more frequently, then you may need to require to meet a gastroenterologist and use antibiotics and probiotics, as well as resolve your constipation and ge ...  Read More

I've been having pelvic cramps or backpain after my last two periods, it's not constant but happens randomly and hurts a lot - I'm on day 8 of my cycle currently and it started suddenly and was pretty harsh. It does also stop after maybe one day or a few days. The last time I got my period I had to take an Ipill on day 30 of my cycle after unprotec

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I had d n c on 5th November , after that deviry 10 for 20 days periods came on 3rd December then started ovral L ..left before one day as I got panic attack like..so left 21st day dose..periods came on 30 december..then now on 16th January I am feeling like periods cramps and breast tenderness like I always get few days before periods ..but date i

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Sometimes you can feel cramps mid cycle, which is related to ovulation time. These are symptoms of hormonal change. Connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

I have been having restless legs for almost 3 months at night. i wake up to small muscle cramps in morning?what could it be ?im scared that is it kidney disease or diabetes'.I did both kidney function test and blood sugar test on April 2025 that time it was fine .I think I should recheck

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I have periods cramps severely after c section,I have 11 months baby now I am a breastfeeding and after 1.5 months i had periods heavy bleeding and cramps

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Cramps in lower abdomen periods are over but still there are cramps on the right side of the lower abdomen.. Fear of pregnancy... Tested negative twice on the missed day of periods and after once after periods.

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Consultation and ultrasound to be done ...  Read More

Having cramps from last 3 days but no periods. Only can feel the intense cramps when sitting or lying on bed. I usually have my periods by 24th to 28th day on my cycle. Last i had my periods on 15th of November . I am not sexually active so no chance for pregnancy. Please help me.

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I have problem in legs. Facing problem in movement. Body is idle. After travelling for 3 hrs, legs are swaloed then become normal after long time, Please, suggest me , where should I treated. Blood test is almost o k

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Go to physician. It’s restless leg syndrome. Need regular exercise ...  Read More

Before a week to 10 days of my period, I get really bad cramps. Such bad that I end up waking up in the middle of the night to apply heat pads. Need a solution for this or any medicine that can help. Regards

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I started having watery loose stools with vomiting I was having sporlac-ds and metrogyl 400 My vomiting stopped and stool transformed from watery to mushy just like porridge with stomach cramps... It has been 5 days I took raw bananas boiled and gotu kala (thankuni) for home remedies however i am not completely on boiked food sometimes i take semi

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Good evening mam, since it's been five days , it's better to take a consultation. If you have history of outside food intake , it may be most probably acute gastroenteritis. The main treatment at this ...  Read More

I had endometriosis from 2017 for which Dr had advised n put Mirina n gave painkiller meds. Meds work fine I also used to get my periods regularly for 4yrs after putting mirina. Now from last 1.5yrs I got my periods only ones n but had cramps twice a month. From last 2-3mnts frequently I'm having low abdomen severe cramps n no bleeding r spotting.

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Having back and Leg pain. Calf muscle s cramps.on calcium medicine already. But now from the past 3 my potassium level is consistently low. Need to consult for potassium?

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Yes You need to consult a physicin for low potassium, low calcium and low phosphorus Need to rule out Vitamin D Deficiency And needs a detailed history taking and then evaluation based on the duration ...  Read More

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