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Sock JohnsonWhy Do Nighttime Leg Cramps Have You Waking Up Like A Champ?
Listen up, folks! Ever been jolted awake by a leg cramp that feels like a wrestling move gone wrong? Dr. Tarun Suri reveals it’s not just dehydration causing these nighttime shenanigans! Those motor nerves are throwing a rager while you dream. So when cramps strike, straighten that leg, massage it out, and show that pain who’s boss!
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Quick rundown
1.Night leg cramps are often due to over-excited motor nerves.
2.Dehydration is not the main cause of night-time leg cramps.
3.Sleeping positions can trigger leg cramps by shortening calf muscles.
4.Ageing makes motor nerves easier to excite, increasing cramp frequency.
5.Understanding cramp triggers helps focus on effective relief strategies.
