Understanding and Managing Muscle Cramps: Causes and Remedies

Understanding and Managing Muscle Cramps: Causes and Remedies

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11th Grade - Vocational training

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Muscle cramps, often experienced during sports, can be caused by deficiencies in minerals like potassium, calcium, and magnesium, rather than just a lack of salt. They may also indicate health issues such as narrowing arteries or joint wear leading to nerve compression and sciatica. Stretching and yoga can help alleviate cramps.

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What are some methods mentioned that can help alleviate cramps?

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What is the relationship between stretching and painful cramps?

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