That sudden twitch or "falling" feeling before you drift off isn't in your head. (Getty Images) You’re finally drifting off to sleep… your breathing slows, your muscles relax, and then suddenly, your ...

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Stop what you're doing and gently stretch the muscle when you have a spasm. Drinking water and eating foods rich in electrolytes can help prevent spasms. Muscle spasms can be caused by dehydration, ...

A charley horse is a painful, involuntary muscle spasm or cramp, usually in the legs. Treatment typically includes stretching and massaging the muscle, applying heat and ice, and hydrating. Symptoms ...

Did you know that approximately 70% of individuals experience facial muscle spasms at some point in their lives? These involuntary contractions can manifest in various forms, particularly as cheek ...

In a grotesque twist to the online trend of “looksmaxxing,” a term referring to male incels looking to maximize their own physical attractiveness, a TikTok user has spent over 160 days working out ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I’ve had muscle spasms and cramping in my lower legs and feet for quite some time. It almost always happens when I’m laying in bed and in the early morning hours. If I stand up and ...

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Stiff person syndrome (also known as SPS, Moersch-Woltman syndrome, and stiff man syndrome) is a very rare condition that can cause your muscles to become rigid or spasm. This is a progressive ...

Step 1 is the starting position. Stand in a split stance to stabilize the body. Hold a pair of dumbbells in your hands. Your hands should be neutral, with your thumbs around the handles and your palms ...

Q: I’m a postgraduate qualified advanced practice ICU registered nurse. I had heard of soap for muscle cramps and considered it to be complete nonsense. Then one night, I had an excruciating leg cramp ...