What Causes Severe Muscle Spasms In The Legs And Frequent Urination?

Posted on Wed, 23 Nov 2016

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Question : Having extremely bad charley horse cramps in both legs, excessive urination

Answered by Dr. Aashish Raghu (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Need to keep well hydrated and get tested for Diabetes

Detailed Answer:
Hi there.

Thanks for the query.

Apply hot packs to the affected region of cramps. Drink a glass of Lemonade everyday. Drink 6 glasses of water daily. Avoid caffeine, colas, smoking and alcohol.

Excessive urination can be due to infection, Diabetes, excess water intake.

Do get tested for Diabetes. If you have burning sensation on passing urine, it could be a urinary infection. Drink cranberry juice for the same.

I hope I have answered your query.

I will be available to answer your follow up queries.

Regards,

Dr. Aashish Raghu

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