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Leg cramps

A MyLupusTeam Member asked a question 💭
Opelousas, LA

Can anyone suggest something I can use or do to help with leg cramps I have been getting them the last few nights, they cramp behind my knee and by my ankle. I already take Tizandine for muscle spasms and usins Salonpas. Any suggestion

January 17, 2023
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A MyLupusTeam Member

All of these sound like good options. I use a magnesium roll on, pickle juice and a muscle relaxer. Hope you get relief!💜

January 17, 2023
A MyLupusTeam Member

@A MyLupusTeam Member recommended drinking pickle juice. I tried it and it does help relieve cramps/muscle spasms.

January 17, 2023
A MyLupusTeam Member

Pickle juice works for me

January 19, 2023
A MyLupusTeam Member

I eat 2 bananas when the cramps begin.

January 17, 2023
A MyLupusTeam Member

I drink pickle juice.

January 17, 2023

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