Q: At a social function last week, a lady stood up and was hit with a leg cramp so severe she could not move. The hostess rushed to the kitchen, returned with some French's mustard in a teaspoon and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leg cramps are painful and debilitating. They can stop you in your tracks during a busy day or wake you from a restful sleep.

What is the science behind mustard and sport? Mustard (and pickle juice) has long been considered a home remedy for muscle cramps, and in a marathon game like the Ottawa Charge experienced, playing ...

Q: Some time ago I read about a common kitchen condiment that was supposed to be good for severe leg cramps. Now I can't recall what it was. Can you help? A: The remedy in question involved a ...

>Q. After dancing up a storm in high heels at a very fun wedding reception, I awoke with a terrible leg cramp in my calf. It was so intense I could barely move. After trying to grab my toe to stretch ...

At some point or another, we’ve all experienced the acute, uncomfortable pain that is muscle cramp. Whether it’s during a run or – arguably worse – when you’re trying to get some post-run rest in bed, ...