I am having a series of leg muscle spasms in my calf. It is the same leg where I had a PSEUDOGOUT attack this past Wednesday! My doctor gave me an injection of steroids. This took care of my attack within 5 minutes.i have been stretching my leg which relieves them only to return a few hours later. I just took a meloxicam pill which I had taken before for a shoulder operation aftermath of leg cramps in the same leg. What else can I do. I have been getting the for the past several days and nights.
Hi welcome to ChatDoctorI have on through your query regarding leg muscle spasms in calf and can understand your concern Dear, your problem may be the result of a sedentary lifestyle. Any amount of medication will not help cure unless you modify your lifestyle and food habits . Cramps often result from vigorous exercise, trauma to the muscle, or keeping the leg in an awkward position for too long, Other causes can include medications such as birth control, diuretics. A lack of potassium or calcium can also be the underlying cause, as well as cold weather." I would like to suggest you to modify your lifestyle and food habits to boost your immunity. Alleviate muscle cramps in your legs by making simple lifestyle changes.  Chat Doctor. 