Muscle spasms: Causes and simple home remedies

A muscle spasm is a sudden and involuntary contraction, tightening or shaking of a muscle. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Last week we talked about a muscle pull, how to treat and prevent it. This week we will talk about another ubiquitous condition. Muscle Spasm. It seems to be a word tossed around frequently nowadays and more so it appears to be a frequent occurrence with many. What exactly is it?

Have you ever bent over to pick something from the floor and on coming up you cannot stand up straight. Or, maybe even go to sleep and in the morning you can’t turn your neck! You must have wondered “what is happening to me?”

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