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Bill replied to the topic Do you cramp up alot? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi, John. Have you tried taking magnesium supplements in the morning? I have found that a daily (morning) supplement of magnesium malate has significantly reduced by PD related muscle cramps.
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Bill replied to the topic Do you cramp up alot? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 8 months ago
Rick — I am cautious in offering my solutions to others, but if you are not taking magnesium supplements I urge you to give it a try. It’s relatively cheap, has minimal side effects and you will know overnight if it works for you.
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Bill replied to the topic Do you cramp up alot? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 8 months ago
Mary Beth, Some years ago I took magnesium malate supplements to great affect in reducing/eliminating muscle cramps that I attributed, at the time, to the aftereffects of physical exertion. I am inclined now to think that those cramps were early signs of my own PD, as my PD father also suffered from severe cramps. There is some evidence now that…[Read more]
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