Why do people get Charlie Horses in there legs?


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There are many different reasons for this. One reason can be from low potassium. Potassium is important for muscle function and a low level of potassium can cause leg cramps. Sometimes eating banannas help because banannas are high in potassium. There are a lot of reasons though for Charlie Horses. If you have a problem with them, you should see the doctor so he can figure out if there is something wrong.

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I get them a lot and it is because I have a vitamin B 12 deficiency. It is a condition called pernicious anemia.


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