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Leg cramps
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I am in my sixth month of pregnancy..
I would like to ask it is normal to have leg/calf cramps during pregnancy... ??
Or should I concern about it ?? I am already taking all my parental vitamins..
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Yes... Many pregnant women complain about this. Do regular warm ups and stretching exercises.... And cover your legs properly with warm blanket while sleeping. W whenever you feel the leg cramp, try to get up and stand on your legs which will give you releif.Have milk and egg whites regularly
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Its not a normal symptom , after taking all supplements
Absorption of supplements not proper in your body , change the diet habits basically tea or coffee. U take vit-D 3 once a week as per your gynaecologist..
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U must do regular exercise n walking
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Dr. Vidushi Sawhney
Gynecologist
16 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Calf pain is common .
Good high protein diet
Plenty of fluids .
Vitamins is ok.
U myt need sum other medicines.
Examination to rule out Deep venous thrombosis.
Consult ur doctor
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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20 yrs exp
Chandigarh
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