Yes, Zoloft (sertraline) can potentially cause muscle spasms as a side effect, though this is not very common. Muscle spasms may occur due to the medication's influence on neurotransmitters in the brain. If someone experiences persistent or severe muscle spasms while taking Zoloft, they should consult their healthcare provider for advice.
A spasm is described as a muscle which quickly contracts involuntarily and suddenly. This can be painful. According to the part of the body where the spasm occurs, the cause can stem from various factors. However, in general a spasm will occur if a muscle is overused, therefore running out of energy.
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A spasm is described as a muscle which quickly contracts involuntarily and suddenly. This can be painful. According to the part of the body where the spasm occurs, the cause can stem from various factors. However, in general a spasm will occur if a muscle is overused, therefore running out of energy.
Tension in your forearm. Rub it or have someone rub it and it should stop
The recommended way of relieving a muscle spasm is a muscle-energy technique called reciprocal inhibition. What you do is have the person with the spasm contract the antagonist muscle(s) related to the ones in spasm. Works like a charm.
It is an abnormal contraction of the esophagus, like a muscle spasm, but in your esophagus. Your esophagus contracts by muscle contractions, so this may be a cause
A muscle spasm caused by prolonged muscle contraction is called a "cramp." This localized involuntary contraction can be triggered by muscle fatigue, dehydration, or electrolyte imbalances. Cramps are usually sudden and can be painful, but they typically resolve on their own.
Hypocalcemia ( a low serum calcium level), not hypercalcemia ( a high serum calcium level), tends to cause muscle spasm and in severe cases may lead to muscle tetany.
What is loss of the normal cervical lordosis consistent with muscle spasm?
He ran so far his leg muscle went into a spasm.
Pinched nerve .Or sciatica, an inflammation of the sciatic nerve.