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What is myospasm?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 12/12/2022

A myospasm is a muscle spasm - a sudden jerking or twitching caused by contraction of the muscles.

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The medical term for spasm or cramp is "myospasm." Myospasm refers to the involuntary contraction of a muscle, which can cause pain and discomfort. It can occur in various muscles throughout the body and may be triggered by factors such as dehydration, overuse, or electrolyte imbalances.


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