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Even 1% dehydration can cause leg cramps during exercise. The buildup of lactic acid can cause severe cramping as can a deficiency in potassium and magnesium.

A lack of sodium in the diet also leads to cramps during exercise.

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chronic venous insufecieny

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accumilation of lactic acids.

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