Articles categorized as Leg Cramps

Terry Graedon - February 22, 2024

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Terry Graedon - March 25, 2024 - 18 comments

Pickle juice is a classic home remedy for painful post-exercise leg cramps. Pickle relish is an acceptable substitute.

Joe Graedon - September 11, 2023

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Joe Graedon - January 19, 2023

A reader who loves long hikes reports that putting soap chips in her socks prevents leg cramps. We have a possible explanation.

Terry Graedon - December 19, 2022

To see whether soap in bed will protect you from leg cramps at night, unwrap a bar and put it under the bottom sheet or apply liquid soap.