OT: Muscle spasms was Re: Malic Acid supplements

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Shauna,

I can certainly try that brand. I take Solaray brand which contains mag

asporotate, mag aspartate, citrate, orotate & mag oxide. No malate in it. What

have I got to lose? Thanks.

Susie

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> > Lena,

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> > When you talk about malic acid, A-SG or baking soda for muscle pain, do

> > you think that would also include muscle spasms? For years I have had tight

> > hard lumpy areas in my upper back/shoulder blade area that never go away. I

> > use a high-bounce ball against a wall & lean into the painful areas & it is

> > excruciating, but sometimes it helps minimally. For the last few years, I

> > have developed these lumpy painful areas along the side & front of my

> > thighs which is making it harder & harder to walk because my legs are weak.

> > Often times I can feel the spasm start in the front of my thigh & if I

> > massage it for a few minutes, it will get unbearably itchy & I can't make

> > it stop itching for a long time. Then the next day the muscle hurts alot

> > from all the rubbing & scratching that I did. I did try malic acid years

> > ago & it didn't seem to help me then, so that was why I was asking about

> > your muscle pain. It must be different from the spasms. I wish I knew what

> > was causing these spasms & what to do for them. I take 600 mg mag daily. I

> > wonder if any of the co-infections cause muscle spasms. I welcome any

> > comments about other people's experiences/successes with alleviating muscle

> > spasms. Thanks.

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> > Susie

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