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I had normal delivery 9 months before. Now I am getting frequent leg cramp in night. What is the cause and remedies? Is it any vitamin deficiency? What food intake I should increase? I am breastfeeding my baby & a working mother.
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Deficiency of Calcium and Vit D can Vit E give rise to cramps but even if no deficiency can occur in late pregnancy. Treatment- stretching in opposite direction of cramp, light massage, hot fomentation, supplementation of calcium, Vit D, Vit E
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