# \#Cramps **URL:** https://community.patient.info/tag/cramps/309.md [Latest](https://community.patient.info/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.patient.info/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.patient.info/tags.md) --- ## [Cramps in feet and shins but possible help](https://community.patient.info/t/cramps-in-feet-and-shins-but-possible-help/779821)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1416716](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1416716)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [16 September 2026 19:02 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/cramps-in-feet-and-shins-but-possible-help/779821 "2026-09-16T19:02:16Z")
ive been having cramps in my foot for a few months almost everyday and also my shins which was almost unbearable at times. mostly in the evening and night for some reason. ive got a blood test and MRI coming up to see if… --- ## [Leg pain when standing or walking](https://community.patient.info/t/leg-pain-when-standing-or-walking/841498)
**Author:** [@Ricardo](https://community.patient.info/u/Ricardo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [17 November 2025 16:17 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/leg-pain-when-standing-or-walking/841498 "2025-11-17T16:17:27Z")
This has now been going on for 3 years. I can only stand for a short period and then i need to sit. Pain feels like pressure when standing, If i walk fast its less painfull untill i stop. Bascially the longer i stand or… --- ## [Double Nighttime Calf Cramps](https://community.patient.info/t/double-nighttime-calf-cramps/808103)
**Author:** [@Picartist](https://community.patient.info/u/Picartist)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 July 2025 12:52 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/double-nighttime-calf-cramps/808103 "2025-07-03T12:52:31Z")
I get numerous cramps at night and have been getting double leg calf cramps often, sometimes twice along with one or two single leg cramps. I am in my 80s and physically active, considered youthful for my age. I wonderi… --- ## [Inner Thigh Cramps](https://community.patient.info/t/inner-thigh-cramps/660095)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1184150](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1184150)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [3 July 2025 11:47 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/inner-thigh-cramps/660095 "2025-07-03T11:47:21Z")
I don\`t get these cramps very often, in fact it must be over two years since my last attack, until, two nights ago. Omg the pain is so bad but I can\`t understand what causes it in that particular place, I was scared to g… --- ## [Legs cramping - not able to walk - when to seek medical attention?](https://community.patient.info/t/legs-cramping-not-able-to-walk-when-to-seek-medical-attention/663327)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_926433](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_926433)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [3 July 2025 11:43 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/legs-cramping-not-able-to-walk-when-to-seek-medical-attention/663327 "2025-07-03T11:43:20Z")
So for the last 4-5 months I’ve suffered from really bad cramps in both my legs & feet! I tend to have cramps anywhere between 3-8 a week, ranging from mild to severe, lasting between 1-8mins. The worst one I ever had … --- ## [Cramps in feet legs at night HELP](https://community.patient.info/t/cramps-in-feet-legs-at-night-help/747836)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1218970](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1218970)\ **Replies:** 8
I have tried just about everything possible to solve my night leg cramps and RLS Seen GP Chiropracter Osteopath etc had Mri and other scans Presription drugs miramex etc Supplements of magnesium B complex D3 etc etc etc… --- ## [severe inner thigh muscle spasms](https://community.patient.info/t/severe-inner-thigh-muscle-spasms/525440)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_961739](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_961739)\ **Replies:** 349\ **Last updated:** [19 April 2023 03:55 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/severe-inner-thigh-muscle-spasms/525440 "2023-04-19T03:55:05Z")
These severe inner thigh muscle spasms are so excruciating I can hardly stand --- ## [I get the inner thigh cramps too](https://community.patient.info/t/i-get-the-inner-thigh-cramps-too/620249)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1120555](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1120555)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [14 July 2022 05:56 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/i-get-the-inner-thigh-cramps-too/620249 "2022-07-14T05:56:01Z")
Was reading all the comments about the inner thigh cramps. They are so excruciating, I too want to pass out. I am 61 and divorced/single. Sleep with my dog. When I get them, I scream and cry and cannot control my emo… --- ## [Foot and Leg problem](https://community.patient.info/t/foot-and-leg-problem/787529)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_20433](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_20433)\ **Replies:** 0
Had feeling of something heavy been dropped on foot for around 3 weeks causing walking difficulty. Now for the first time today I also have numbness in the lower leg. Both the foot and the leg are swollen. Anyone had the… --- ## [embarrassing bathroom question](https://community.patient.info/t/embarrassing-bathroom-question/786563)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1431489](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1431489)\ **Replies:** 0
So I have had this issue that randomly occurs every so often. I am not the most flexible person and suffer from back stiffness and lower back pain when it gets too much, however, when it comes time to pop a squat on the… --- ## [Sharp Forearm Pain](https://community.patient.info/t/sharp-forearm-pain/781806)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1421377](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1421377)\ **Replies:** 0
I have a sharp pain in palm side forearm muscle that last few 10+ seconds and sets in unprovoked in irregular intervals. I suspect computer mouse use, but I maybe wrong. Any suggestion for remedy? --- ## [Toe cramps](https://community.patient.info/t/toe-cramps/773954)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1404709](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1404709)\ **Replies:** 0
I’ve had toe cramps on the big toe, on both feet, painful, for a period of about 4 years. It curls downwards towards the underside of the foot. The left and right don’t necessarily cramp at the same time. No calf cramps,… --- ## [peripheral vascular disease](https://community.patient.info/t/peripheral-vascular-disease/39722)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_34816](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_34816)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [14 June 2021 22:34 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/peripheral-vascular-disease/39722 "2021-06-14T22:34:36Z")
i was diagnosed with peripheral vascular disease 18 months ago,i had stopped smoking and taking aspirin and simvastatin,i have started smoking again,i go to the gym on the treadmill and bike how will this help ?and I kno… --- ## [Leg Cramps](https://community.patient.info/t/leg-cramps/761998)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1375320](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1375320)\ **Replies:** 0
Have experienced, at times, excruciating leg and thigh cramp. Tried most treatments with little success until i found my cure.. I use Electrolyte effervescent tablets. as cramp mostly at night i add warm water with 3 … --- ## [Inner thigh pain](https://community.patient.info/t/inner-thigh-pain/761346)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1373658](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1373658)\ **Replies:** 0
every few months i experience an excrutiating and debilitating pain up the front and inner thigh of either or both legs . i have ruled out exercise .it happens at night when watching tvcomes out of nowhere, no position … --- ## [Inner thigh excruciating pain](https://community.patient.info/t/inner-thigh-excruciating-pain/747948)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1337341](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1337341)\ **Replies:** 1
I am glad to find others with this horrific pain. Mine is also only at night, and very random. like 1 x every 2-3 months.But it lasts for 5-10 min. tonite I could actually see and feel a bulge. Ive drank pickle juice … --- ## [Both Leg Muscles pain if i walk more then 30 minutes ](https://community.patient.info/t/both-leg-muscles-pain-if-i-walk-more-then-30-minutes/749248)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1341123](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1341123)\ **Replies:** 0
I am a male 54 year old, i am having leg pain from few years, before it use to go away if i take vitamin d tablets for few days, but now even i take enough vitamin d and calcium it is not going. Now i have pain mainly in… --- ## [Long period of hard work - body is aching](https://community.patient.info/t/long-period-of-hard-work-body-is-aching/747943)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1334551](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1334551)\ **Replies:** 0
I work as an Exec chef and have been working 16 hours a day, flat out, 7 days a week for over 3 months. I dont just do the main cooking, but I also handle and supervise deliveries which means lifting 20-40 kilos of food … --- ## [Very painful cramps (or just twitching) in only one of my outer thighs (right)](https://community.patient.info/t/very-painful-cramps-or-just-twitching-in-only-one-of-my-outer-thighs-r/738048)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1315088](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1315088)\ **Replies:** 6
I am a 20 year old male. I have been experiencing very painful cramps in my right, upper thigh. Some cramps are more painful than other. They used to last for only a few seconds and then go away for a long time; sometime… --- ## [Stomach Cramps every morning](https://community.patient.info/t/stomach-cramps-every-morning/745777)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1331169](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1331169)\ **Replies:** 0
Every morning I wake up with stomach cramps and diarehea. It doesn’t matter what I eat the night before and at what time but it happens every day. It will get better in a few hours and by mid morning it’s fine and I ca… --- ## [Night cramps in legs feet](https://community.patient.info/t/night-cramps-in-legs-feet/744024)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1218970](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1218970)\ **Replies:** 0
Anyone can help with solutions for waking up every night with muscle cramps --- ## [Muscle cramps in legs](https://community.patient.info/t/muscle-cramps-in-legs/740390)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1218970](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1218970)\ **Replies:** 0
I have severe muscle cramps at night Lack of sleep is wrecking my life Have been to doctors, physios etc have tried everthing anyone with the sane problem am desperate fir a solution --- ## [Aching right leg](https://community.patient.info/t/aching-right-leg/739227)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1268380](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1268380)\ **Replies:** 0
to start things off, I had a very bad previous 12 months, which resulted in me taking multiple overdoses. luckily i got help and am on medication for depression and anxiety now and feeling a lot better in myself. i had a… --- ## [Lockdown aches and pains in legs](https://community.patient.info/t/lockdown-aches-and-pains-in-legs/739114)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1310860](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1310860)\ **Replies:** 1
Hi all I wasnt really sure where to post this but just wanted to enquire if anybody out there is suffering with leg cramps and tightness in lockdown. Since working from home my legs ache soooo much i have been trying t… --- ## [Help with inner thigh cramps](https://community.patient.info/t/help-with-inner-thigh-cramps/738561)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1315848](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1315848)\ **Replies:** 0
this discussion has been very helpful. i have had 2 episodes of horrible cramps in my inner thigh waking me up during the night. It is terrifying! It is helpful to know that I am not alone, though, sorry for your pain!!!… --- ## [Waist to toe leg aches both sides](https://community.patient.info/t/waist-to-toe-leg-aches-both-sides/728768)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_133791](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_133791)\ **Replies:** 7
Hi. Could really do with some help. For a couple of months now I have had an issue with my legs which seems to be getting worse. The doctor’s dismiss it as anxiety but this is the thing that is causing me to be anxious … --- ## [Blood clot or bakers cyst??](https://community.patient.info/t/blood-clot-or-bakers-cyst/728492)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1296345](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1296345)\ **Replies:** 3
My left leg has been swollen and hurt on and off since spring 2019. A dr in june/july told me that it felt like a bakers cyst behind my knee. Had a d dimer blood test done and it was negative for a blood clot. Fast forwa… --- ## [Sleeping leg pain ](https://community.patient.info/t/sleeping-leg-pain/697851)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1027633](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1027633)\ **Replies:** 1
im not very acvite person when i lay down to sleep my legs both throb why is this --- ## [Aging and Dementia](https://community.patient.info/t/aging-and-dementia/725359)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 0
i am almost 65 years old and have a few physical issues that are taxing on me which I’m finding is a catalyst for memory issues. Dementia is a family thing and at first when I realized I was having trouble with my memor… --- ## [Severe Inner thigh contractions/cramps](https://community.patient.info/t/severe-inner-thigh-contractions-cramps/723365)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1285474](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1285474)\ **Replies:** 3
hello I read some about these severe cramps…but it was from years agoI get these about 2 to 3 times a year and usually after some exercise They last for a long time and are WORSE than childbirth :frowning: I take mag… [Next page](https://community.patient.info/tag/cramps/309.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=Cramps)