On Oct 22, 2:11?pm, radian...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> Hi, if anyone can help me with this, it would be much appreciated.
>
> My father, who's had both back and heart surgery in the last decade,
> is experiencing cramps in the back part of his lower right leg. The
> doctor thinks it may be related to one of his surgeries, but has no
> solution to offer. The cramps are accompanied by spasms in the leg and/
> or swelling at times.
>
> Has anyone had experience with a similar situation, and have you had
> any success in finding a solution? Further surgery, folk remedies,
> whatever - we're open to listening to anything that might help. I've
> read the newsgroups here, and I've seen several other people with a
> similar problem, but no replies to their posts.
>
> Thanks!
Has your father had his potassium levels checked? Low levels caused
cramping in my legs and mostly my calfs.
I now take potassium supplements and seldom have the pains/cramps
anymore.
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