http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/living/how-to-get-rid-of-a-charlie-horse/ Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:08:11 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/living/how-to-get-rid-of-a-charlie-horse/comment-page-1/#comment-49230 Charlie Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:59:29 +0000 http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/health/how-to-get-rid-of-a-charlie-horse/#comment-49230 Also, if hit with a charlie horse, especially around the upper legs, knees, or feet, it helps to place yourself on a cold floor and walk around. Your feet have to touch the coolness of a surface and I think it does something to the blood flow in or around the contractions. Carpet or rugs doesn't help. I've also heard that a swallow or two of tonic water helps as well. From personal experience both home remedies work, though the floor moreso. Try it! Also, if hit with a charlie horse, especially around the upper legs, knees, or feet, it helps to place yourself on a cold floor and walk around. Your feet have to touch the coolness of a surface and I think it does something to the blood flow in or around the contractions. Carpet or rugs doesn’t help. I’ve also heard that a swallow or two of tonic water helps as well. From personal experience both home remedies work, though the floor moreso. Try it!

]]> http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/living/how-to-get-rid-of-a-charlie-horse/comment-page-1/#comment-48562 caitlin Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:47:46 +0000 http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/health/how-to-get-rid-of-a-charlie-horse/#comment-48562 This was awesome info thanx This was awesome info thanx

]]> http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/living/how-to-get-rid-of-a-charlie-horse/comment-page-1/#comment-45895 charley horse Sun, 08 Mar 2009 03:20:59 +0000 http://www.howtogetridofstuff.com/health/how-to-get-rid-of-a-charlie-horse/#comment-45895 thanks! great tip and information. but, you are supposed to use heat, not ice! thanks! great tip and information.
but, you are supposed to use heat, not ice!

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