- Drinking plenty of fluids and drinks containing electrolytes help heal muscle cramps.
- Gently massage the area, while gradually and easily stretching out the muscle.
- Apply an ice pack on the cramping muscle.
- Use an analgesic balm for reducing pain and swelling.
- If nothing helps, consult a physician.
Easing muscle spasms
Muscle cramps and spasms involve a sudden, involuntary contraction and tightening of a muscle.
- Published by:1111DoctorNDTV
- Living Healthy
- Aug 19, 2010 14:31 pm IST
- Published OnJul 29, 2010 14:37 pm IST
- Last Updated OnAug 19, 2010 14:31 pm IST


