Login

Muscle Spasm and related queries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is spasm?

It is a sudden movement that one cannot control

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What causes severe leg and feet cramps?

Low calcium levels

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What can cause electrolyte imbalance?

Overhydration and dehydration can cause depletion of electrolytes

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What is the best way to release muscle cramps?

Massaging the area and keeping oneself hydrated

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

How do I make back pain and muscle spasms go away?

By keeping yourself hydrated and streching before any exercise.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What causes eye muscles to spasm?

Fatigue, stress, excessive alcohol and drugs

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What are you lacking if you have leg cramps?

Calcium mostly

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Do kidney problems cause leg cramping?

Yes

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Can low levels of potassium cause foot cramps?

Yes

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Why do muscle cramps occur?

Muscle cramps occur due to straining or over using a muscle

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What causes muscle cramps and spasms?

Muscle spasms can occur due to several causes, including a lack of nutrients, muscular tension, overuse of the muscle, increased demand of blood flow, or various underlying medical conditions.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What do back muscle spasms feel like?

They are sharp and radiating pain

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

How do electrolytes help with endurance?

They prevent swelling and maintaining proper fluid balance

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

How do I stop muscle spasms?

Strech the area, apply ice and walk to regain muscle spasms.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Why do the face muscles lightly spasm sometimes?

The cause of hemifacial spasm is most often a blood vessel touching or pulsing against a facial nerve. A facial nerve injury or a tumor also can cause it.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

How can you prevent muscle cramps in your back?

By keeping yourself hydrated and streching before any exercise.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Is it normal for leg cramps to last several hours?

Yes, cramps can last from a few seconds up to 10 minutes.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What causes muscle spasms in your head?

The muscle contractions can be a response to stress, depression, head injury, or anxiety.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

How can I prevent muscle cramps in legs?

By keeping yourself hydrated and streching before any exercise.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Why do I get leg cramps?

Putting too much strain on muscles during exercise, which can be worse in hot or humid weather.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What causes leg cramps and muscle spasms at night?

Deficiency of calcium may cause leg cramps and muscle spasms at night

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

What is the best thing to eat or drink for leg cramps?

Dark leafy greens and milk.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Which massage is suitable for muscle cramps?

Deep tissue massage, remedial massage and Swedish massage.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

Share

Electrolytes Test

Electrolyte Panel, Serum Electrolytes, Cl/K/NA

Reports: Same Day
No preparation required

book a lab test

Get medicines delivered in 2 hrs

Access past pharmacy bills for easy reorder.