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Does Anyone Else Have Foot Spasms?
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My feet will often cramp up and go into full spasms. I am wondering if anyone else experiences anything like this. This is quite painful, and will even cause my feet to temporarily misshapen.

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My girlfriend makes it homemade. There is just a hint of lavender for calming. She even grows her own lufa.

What To Do For Leg Cramps Besides Walking The Floor
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I think the mustard is similar to the pickle juice--acidic
My Great Grandmama used to say to put a bar of soap ( Irish Spring ) under her sheets at end of bed. It did not work for me but I told a… read more

Does Anyone Expenience Leg And Hand Cramps.
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I get leg cramps at night, during the day I get hand, leg and toe cramps, Anybody else experience this and is there anything I can do to alleviate them.

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I had this frequently until I started taking a Calcium, Potassium & Magnesium supplement. The Dr had already told me to take Calcium supplements and advised that low potassium levels can cause the… read more

What Causes Cramp And What Works To Helps To Cope With It?
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I've recently started getting cramp in the soles of my feet that also twists my toes and sometimes also in my hands. It's extremely painful.

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Prayer packs power and so does forgiveness. Go for it @A MyCOPDTeam Member and may you be abundantly blessed

How Many Peaple Suffer With Rib Cramping This Question Just Came Up On The Site I Do Suffer A Lot With This Is It To Do With The Illness
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The majority of COPD sufferers,suffer from some form of cramps. When I queried the rip cramp was told it was down to inflation of the lungs as its usually the bottom of the lung that is damaged and… read more

Anyone On Low Dose Prednisone?
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If so what is the dosage and do you have any side effects from it?

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@A MyCOPDTeam Member yep and no no real side affects

Body Ache Medication Or Disease?
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I am curious if anyone is suffering from overall body ache, almost like a flu feeling. I have enphyzema stage 4 and on Symbicort, Sprivia & 5 mg prednisone. I have been suffering more SOB which has me using more 02. Prescribed for exercertion & night. Once I get up and move my stats drop to 86-88. Could 02 cause body ache? Thanks

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Try wearing socks when you sleep. And a lot of water

Does Anyone Suffer From Muscle Spasms/Charley Horses Under Rib Cage. Sometimes Lower Back Fingers Shoulders??
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ty Phillip. wouldn't wish them on anyone. but happy to know I ain't crazy, lordy I could just turn, move a certain way here they come full force. have a good day

Bruising
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Does anyone else bruise their arms and legs easily. My left arm gets covered in bruises especially the lower top half. No idea how it happens.

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@A MyCOPDTeam Member Hm! I forget far too often myself my wife would say it was selective hearing ! As time passes she now goes oh! I forgot ha ha!

Cramps
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does anyone else have problems with cramps I have very bad ones in my feet and legs if you don't have them let me tell you they wake me up during the night and it takes a while to calm them down I drink water get the salt eat some mustard every thing but the only thing that help a little is my heating pad I also get them in my finger what should I do guys I never had them this bad HELP

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So glad you got out and enjoyed yourself, @A MyCOPDTeam Member. Any day outdoors is the best !

Happy Wednesday, 23-AUG-23