Muscle cramps are common, affect virtually everyone ... But they can also happen in one's arms, feet, or hands, and sometimes even in one's stomach muscles or along the rib cage.

To get one, go to the subscriptions page. DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve had muscle spasms and cramping in my lower legs and feet for quite some time. It almost always happens when I’m laying in bed and ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I’ve had muscle spasms and cramping in my lower legs and feet for quite some time. It almost always happens when I’m laying in bed and in the early morning hours. If I stand ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I’ve had muscle spasms and cramping in my lower legs and feet for quite some time. It almost always happens when I’m laying in bed and in the early morning hours. If I stand up ...

Q. What exactly is a “charley horse” and why do I get them in my legs at night? A. According to the American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, the term “charley horse” was first used in the 1880s by ...