Cramps: What? Why? Can they be prevented?

Cramps can be one of the most painful, uncomfortable experiences ever. By definition a cramp is a ‘sudden, involuntary, painful contraction of a muscle’. They can last from seconds to minutes, and often leave behind a palpable tight knot within the affected muscle. Cramps can occur for no particular reason, however the most common presentation … Continue reading Cramps: What? Why? Can they be prevented?