http://www.nolegcramps.com/2008/06/14/calf-muscles-visably-moving/ Your one-stop source for leg cramps information. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:46:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.nolegcramps.com/2008/06/14/calf-muscles-visably-moving/#comment-103 stmorris Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:57:18 +0000 http://www.nolegcramps.com/?p=48#comment-103 Leg cramp is caused by involuntary contractions. This contraction of the muscle is exactly what you are seeing and is quite common. I myself have noticed this on numerous occasions in the past. Leg cramp is caused by involuntary contractions. This contraction of the muscle is exactly what you are seeing and is quite common. I myself have noticed this on numerous occasions in the past.

]]> http://www.nolegcramps.com/2008/06/14/calf-muscles-visably-moving/#comment-86 MAS11 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:01:47 +0000 http://www.nolegcramps.com/?p=48#comment-86 Beckie is right. When I've experienced leg cramps, I noticed the same kind of twitching. I was concerned, so I checked WebMD.com. Beckie is right. When I’ve experienced leg cramps, I noticed the same kind of twitching. I was concerned, so I checked WebMD.com.

]]> http://www.nolegcramps.com/2008/06/14/calf-muscles-visably-moving/#comment-80 nynekats Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:43:12 +0000 http://www.nolegcramps.com/?p=48#comment-80 I know mine move sometimes, especially if it is an extreme cramp. I would think since the muscles are tensing/contracting to cause the cramp that movement would be completely normal. I know mine move sometimes, especially if it is an extreme cramp. I would think since the muscles are tensing/contracting to cause the cramp that movement would be completely normal.

]]> http://www.nolegcramps.com/2008/06/14/calf-muscles-visably-moving/#comment-67 Kris10M Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:25:59 +0000 http://www.nolegcramps.com/?p=48#comment-67 It is absolutely normal to see the muscle twitching underneath the skin. Depending on how severe the leg cramping episode is, I can almost always see my calf muscle tighten and then relax after the cramp passes It is absolutely normal to see the muscle twitching underneath the skin. Depending on how severe the leg cramping episode is, I can almost always see my calf muscle tighten and then relax after the cramp passes

]]> http://www.nolegcramps.com/2008/06/14/calf-muscles-visably-moving/#comment-66 beckie Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:29:12 +0000 http://www.nolegcramps.com/?p=48#comment-66 During a leg cramp, your muscles are contracting, so it stands to reason you could see some muscle twitching during the process. During a leg cramp, your muscles are contracting, so it stands to reason you could see some muscle twitching during the process.

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