Generally, butter comes in 1 pound packages, with 4 sticks of butter that are 1/4 pound each. This is equilivant to 1/2 cup or 8 tablespoons.The butter that I buy has tablespoon markings on the paper wrapping to make it easy to measure.y DCA [4] 11/26/2014 0 people found this helpful. A stick of butter is 1/2 cup or 8 tablespoons. This information is also available online.
(See also Introduction to Symptoms of Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders.) A cramp is a sudden, brief, unintended (involuntary), and usually painful contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Muscle cramps can be a symptom of nervous system dysfunction.
What Causes Muscle Cramps? Many things can trigger a muscle cramp. They include: Poor blood circulation in your legs; Working calf muscles too hard while exercising; Not stretching enough; Being active in hot temperatures; Muscle fatigue; Dehydration; Magnesium and/or potassium deficiency; A problem such as a spinal cord injury or pinched nerve in your neck or back; Muscle cramps can also occur as a side effect of some drugs. Medications that can cause muscle cramps include: Furosemide , hydrochlorothiazide , and other diuretics (water pills) that remove fluid from the body