If You Often Get Leg Cramps at Night, Your Body May Be Sending a Warning Sign
Nighttime leg cramps are common and usually not a sign that something is seriously wrong. They’re sudden, involuntary muscle contractions—often in the calf, foot, or thigh—that can last from seconds to several minutes. What can cause them? Muscle fatigue or prolonged standing/activity Dehydration, particularly after heavy sweating Pregnancy or aging Certain medications, including some diuretics …









