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What Causes Muscle Spasms In Stomach, Thighs And Foot?

I am a 61 year old male. Experienced extreme muscle spasm in lower stomach and spreading down the inside thigh of my right leg to the foot., Happened last night. Pain was extreme. was able to get in the shower and cover the afflicted area with warm water. pain finally subsided to some degree after 30 minutes or so but is still sore and I feel achy in my left chest area. Anything to be concerned about?
Wed, 6 Jan 2016
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have muscle spasms in stomach, thighs and foot. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like spinal nerve compression , alcoholism , kidney failure or hypothyroidism . I would suggest you to consult general practitioner , who may take history , check vitals and order blood test , kidney function test and nerve conduction test . Doctor may prescribe muscle relaxant along with anti inflammatory and nerve supplement like neurobion forte. Doctor may refer you to nephrologist for kidney problem or endocrinologist for thyroid problem .

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.

Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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What Causes Muscle Spasms In Stomach, Thighs And Foot?

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have muscle spasms in stomach, thighs and foot. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like spinal nerve compression , alcoholism , kidney failure or hypothyroidism . I would suggest you to consult general practitioner , who may take history , check vitals and order blood test , kidney function test and nerve conduction test . Doctor may prescribe muscle relaxant along with anti inflammatory and nerve supplement like neurobion forte. Doctor may refer you to nephrologist for kidney problem or endocrinologist for thyroid problem . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari