Muscle Spasms (Muscle Cramps): Causes, Treatment & Prevention
网页2023年10月20日 · Severe muscle cramps all over your body could indicate an electrolyte imbalance or a serious underlying medical condition like atherosclerosis, thyroid disease or multiple sclerosis (MS). If you develop this type of cramping, head to …
Muscle spasms: Causes, symptoms, and treatment - Medical News Today
网页2024年1月26日 · A muscle spasm — also known as a charley horse, muscle cramp or twitch — is a sudden, involuntary movement in one or more muscles. Common causes include stress, exercise, or dehydration,...
Muscle Spasm: One Body Part, All Over, How to Stop Pain
网页2024年6月9日 · Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatments for muscle spasms is essential for managing discomfort. Whether they are caused by dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, nerve compression, or medications, muscle spasms can …
Dystonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2024年6月11日 · When dystonia affects all parts of the body, it's known as general dystonia. The muscle spasms can range from mild to more serious. They may be painful, and they can affect the person's ability to complete daily tasks.
Causes of Muscle Twitches and Spasms - WebMD
网页2024年3月9日 · Twitches and spasms are most common in the thighs, calves, hands, arms, belly, ribcage, and the arches of your foot. They can involve part of a muscle, all of it, or a group of muscles.
Muscle cramp - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年3月7日 · A muscle cramp can happen after working a muscle too hard or straining it, losing body fluids through sweat or simply holding a position for a long time. Often, however, the cause isn't known. Most muscle cramps are harmless.
7 Remedies for Muscle Cramps: What to Do and When to See a Doctor - WebMD
网页2024年1月15日 · What Are Muscle Cramps? Causes of Muscle Cramps. How to Stop Muscle Cramps. When to See a Doctor. 5 min read. What Are Muscle Cramps? Muscle cramps are a common issue that many people get from...
Muscle Spasms: What Are They, Causes, Diagnosis, and More | Osmosis
网页2024年1月3日 · A muscle spasm, also known as a charley horse or muscle cramp, refers to the involuntary and forceful contraction of a muscle, most commonly in the thighs, calves, feet, hands, and arms. They can also occur in the abdomen or along the rib cage.
Muscle Cramps: 8 Things That Cause Them & 4 Ways to Stop Them
网页2022年2月28日 · What causes muscle cramps? You move throughout the day. In doing so, the motor nerves of your peripheral nervous system fire to trigger the muscle contractions necessary for normal muscle movement. But these motor nerves are incredibly sensitive and, sometimes, they spontaneously misfire — creating muscle contractions that feel anything but normal.
9 Muscle Spasm Treatments to Try and Lots of Tips - Healthline
网页2023年3月24日 · 1. Stretching the area that has the muscle spasm can usually help improve or stop the spasm from occurring. Below are stretches for the muscles in your calves, thighs, back, and neck. 4...