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Muscle Cramp

phenotype · Musculoskeletal Diseases; Nervous System Diseases; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Nutrients connected to Muscle Cramp

A link means the body needs the nutrient for this, or that low intake is linked to it. It does not mean extra supplements help if your intake is already adequate; each link shows how strong the evidence is.

  • PotassiumDeficiency link

    Cramps are a listed symptom of low potassium, but most cramps have other causes.

  • MagnesiumDeficiency link

    Cramps are a symptom of low magnesium but have many other causes. A Cochrane review found supplements unlikely to prevent cramps in older adults.

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🏥 Names
Disease Name
Muscle Cramp
Alias Names / Synonyms
Muscle CrampsMuscle Cramp
Topic Type
phenotype
🧬 Ontology Classifications
DisGeNET Type
phenotype
UMLS Type
Sign or Symptom
MeSH Class
Musculoskeletal Diseases; Nervous System Diseases; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
HPO Class
Abnormality of the musculature
🔗 External References
📜 Formulas studied for Muscle Cramp
1 · text-bridged via indications + syndromes