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Old 01-27-10, 08:18 AM
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Originally Posted by cyclist2000
Dave is correct, the dehydration is probably the cause of the cramps. I stop some of the cramp pain grab you toes and pull the toes upward or if standing put pressure on the toes and lean forward this will stretch the muscle and ease the pain. I find that hydration and potassium (bananas and powerade) help.
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