Published On Jun 28, 2023
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Everyone gets a muscle cramp from time to time. But do you know what actually causes them? Does anyone?!
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Nocturnal leg cramps https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22963...
Muscle Cramping During Exercise: Causes, Solutions, and Questions Remaining https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31696...
Aetiology of skeletal muscle 'cramps' during exercise: a novel hypothesis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9232553/
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