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Having muscle spasms and jerking of my legs and not sure what is causing this to happen. I have mild degenerative disk disease. What else could be causing this to happen?

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I have been having leg pains for 4 days now. I got into a skiing accident and believe I twisted/sprained a muscle. My leg has been sore since skiing but in the past 3 days I have been having intense muscle spasms. I went to the doctor and he took blood samples to check potassium levels and for a blood clot and both came back fine? What can I do?

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Apply unsalted or salted butter over the part affected and wrap a cold water dipped cloth... wet the cloth continuous for 24 hrs. It reduces in 3 or 4 hrs. If not helped need a check up ...  Read More

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The muscle in my right thigh has been spasming all day, everyday for almost 5 days. What is wrong?

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Maybe vitamin b12 , calcium and vitamin d definitely. Kindly consult for further evaluation. ...  Read More

Hello Docs, My father was sitting in a chair in the afternoon. He got up and suddenly started getting numbness (mungi chadna) in the right leg. Has also hard like feeling in leg-muscle spasm. What could this be a sign of? Please help. He has hypertension and is on medication - Aten 50 and Temsam

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Hi, Need a elaborate history Consult directly so that essential investigations can be prescribed and treatment can be started accordingly ...  Read More

Leg muscle spasm specially in night disrupts sleep. My wife,25 year housewife,mother of a 2year old baby, weight 55kg complains this trouble in night for a few days. She takes water adequately. What to do?

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Hello there...... If you have leg pain from cramps or overuse, take these steps first: Rest as much as possible.Elevate your leg....Apply ice for up to 15 minutes. Do this 4 times per day, more often ...  Read More

I have been having the pain at that back of my legs since 10 years.Recently the pain in my hamstrings has increased a lot and has caused a lot f weakness in my legs. Mostly the doctors have diagnosed it as fibromyalgic pain and have prescribed me duloxetine 20 mg and and pregabalin 75 mg. One doctor had prescribed me tolpeserone 450 mg.

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hello, if you have reports then kindly consult directly with me so that i can guide you right ...  Read More

He has severe muscle spasms after coming from badminton game...often...which specialist I have to consult for this problem..

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Consult physiotherapy, not doctor. ...  Read More

Can you please specify ayurvedic tablets for Muscle spasm in Neck and Back?

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The best option here is nasya of mashadi taila. Tablets used can be yograj guggulu 250mg twice a day after meal ...  Read More

Hi sir, i am suffering from muscle spasm for past one month and doctor advised for electrotheraphy. I would like to know how much it costs for one sitting.

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Core Strengthening Exercises- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day. ...  Read More

I m suffering from muscle spasm in my neck .pain is unbearable.. I m lactating mom..plz suggest me what should I do.. Myroil tab can I take for muscle spasm...pls pls help me out .

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Hello it's not advisable to use myoril when lactating . Kindly use hot fomentation for relieving the spasm with local ointments. ...  Read More

For the last 3 months I am having generalized muscle pain. The muscle pain is on and off. I also sometimes get deep muscle pain or cramps especially in my shoulders and arms and it travels to hands with little bit of tingling. Whenever I am trying to stretch I feel like muscle has been pulled or when I am in a certain sitting position I feel some t

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Getting your B12 level back up doesn't always end nerve-related pain right away, because nerves often take longer to heal than blood counts do. ...  Read More

I am facing stiffness in neck and pain also since yesterday. Idon’t want to take a painkiller for the muscle spasm. I only want to take a muscle relaxant. Can I take Thiocolchicoside 8 mg once a day as a muscle relaxant?pl suggest

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Neck stiffness and spasm since yesterday usually ease with rest and a few days of gentle care. ...  Read More

My Son is 4 years old and has been suffering with fever ,cold and cough for the last 3 days. Now the fever is under 100 but he is suffering with Muscle pain in leg and unable to walk. I have already consulted with a pediatrician on the first day of fever and he advised paracetamol and ayurvedic cough syrup. What should I do for leg pain. He is afra

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Greetings Refusal to walk following a viral fever, resemble a condition known as benign acute childhood myositis. This temporary muscle inflammation typically improves within 3 to 7 days with adequat ...  Read More

For last one month or more i am experiencing severe body pain in upper thighs (front side most), then in both calf, pain on back side of knee joint (it pain if i push muscles or nerves by massage there). Get worse in morning while sleep, can't sleep.i got blood test, tsh normal, uric 7.2,vit d was 265,calcium &b12 injections taken, b12 is normal, m

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Your symptoms involve several muscle groups and joints and are not fully explained by the lumbar MRI finding of “straightened curvature.” Normal CK, RA factor and ASO titres are reassuring, but they d ...  Read More

So from and year on and off i have been in this traps spasm which comes and goes andthere are stubborn knots in traps and it pains under the occipital area and neck so it started with heachach and now i feel imbalance and when i look down i get this strechy pain and imbalance feeling , my physio released two knots yest and i got big twich twice and

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Your symptoms are suggestive of chronic cervical myofascial pain (trapezius muscle spasm with trigger points). The occipital headache, neck stiffness, and imbalance may be related to the neck, and thi ...  Read More

I experience leg cramps and a thigh muscle pull two weeks ago after running. I now experience pain when getting up from the floor. Currently thigh muscle pull outside.

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Knee xray required ...  Read More

Dear Sir, Iam facing a tingling in hands and legs feels like anting in legs , back muscles pain, feels very down energy, iam stressed due to work. Situation get worsed after intimate. Face tingling. Legs tingling, due to this getting health anxiety. Sudden tingling in night time.

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Get a Vit B12 and D3 level done. Take methcobalamine supplements ...  Read More

After gall bladder operation in last may i develop left neck pain along with under scalp muscle twisting left ear above and behind ear in head

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

Namashkar to all Revered Ayurvedic Physicians here. I have been having spasm on cervical trapezius muscles for a long time. These have been recurring due to lifestyle, posture etc. Now when I apply Balms like Kesri Marham, Sloan's Balm or oils like Dhanwantari Rhumasyl, MahaNarayan that have karpur/ Peppermint/Eucalyptus constituents among others o

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Simhanad Guggulu 2 tab twice a day with 30 ml rasnasaptak kwath (equal amount of water ) Aamvatari Rasa 1 tab thrice a day before food Ekangveer rasa 1 tab twice a day after food Apply warm pottali ...  Read More

Hello , I need clarity about safety and necessity of my current medicines. I have been having neck pain, nerve pain, fatigue, dizziness, and breathing tightness for 3-4 months - diagnosed as cervical muscle spasm + nerve irritation (C5–C6). ECG ×3 and 2D Echo ×1 were normal. Chest X-ray normal. Lymph nodes normal. All tests done. L

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Get Physiotherapy done ...  Read More

I am having leg muscles pain from last 15 days. I used pain killer spray but still it is cured. Please suggest as soon as possible. When I walk, pain increase.

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Tablet zix mr Powergesic gel application Crape bandage ...  Read More

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

Why my belly muscle always pulsates like muscles contracts continuously without any pain? This movement increases when I'm hungry.. This is becoming a daily issue for me, please please guide me why this is happening?

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Hi. For your age mostly could be dehydration. That is your water intake is not adequate or improper . Take 3-4 litter of water daily . If possible take the old rice water ( neeraharam we say in tamil ...  Read More

I have recurrent pain muscle and nerve pain from fingers to elbow and knee and from elbow.to.shoulders nothing and.knee to.waist nothing so what reason which exercise will be usefull what to be done in physio???

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How long do you have this pain? Is it there while standing, sitting, lifting weights? You should consult a Physiotherapist or Orthopaedist for complete assessment and treatment. ...  Read More

I have recurrent muscle and nerve pain what to do for same what the reason what deficiency possible and test needed and masturbation can lead to weakness?

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Good evening…. You have muscle and nerve pain recurrence means there is a chance vit b12 deficiency in your body Please check your b12 levels .. If deficiency take vit b12 tablets for 4 weeks ...  Read More

I am facing extreme pain in my right leg knee, calves, thighs, hips and lower back. Muscle pain more than two days

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I've been experiencing muscle spasms much more frequently lately. They used to occur about once every three months, but now it's happening almost weekly. What's more, they're no longer confined to my legs; they've spread to my upper body. I even get jaw spasms during yawning, which are so severe they lock my mouth open for 20-30 seconds, causing si

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Cap evion 400 one at night after dinner for 3 weeks. Cholecalciferol 60k sachet one per week for 4 weeks. Assessment of vitamin d3 b12 t3t4tsh mg advisable. ...  Read More

Two weeks ago, After my gym workout , when I was sit on chair or lie on the bed , there was a sharp pain in the mid back. Next day , I went to physiotherapist and they diagnosed as muscle spasm which can be cured by ice therapy or they have done IFT and ask me to do ice compression on the pain area . i have followed the same for one week and but st

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Myofascial release by any manual technique and manipulation of corresponding vertebrae may be required ...  Read More

Hi I have crooked legs since birth. My toes and knees lean inward, and my shins sit a bit outward. It's not very severe so when I was teenager I was able to force myself to walk straight. Now finally I am having a lot of knee pain from years of forcing my legs to fall straight I think. My question: I tried leg press machine at gym with my legs an

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Standing knee and leg xray required ...  Read More

Hi I have crooked legs since birth. My toes and knees lean inward, and my shins sit a bit outward. It's not very severe so when I was teenager I was able to force myself to walk straight. Now finally I am having a lot of knee pain from years of forcing my legs to fall straight I think. My question: I tried leg press machine at gym with my legs an

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Call head to heel physiotherapy clinic porur chennai for true results & trusted service ...  Read More

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