What is leg swelling?
Leg cramps are sudden, involuntary, severe pain in the muscles of the calf, leg, or thigh. You may also know them as “charley horses”. Sometimes cramps can cause your legs to spasm and tighten uncontrollably. Although painful to live with, cramps are generally harmless.
What do leg cramps feel like?
Leg cramps feel like tight, tight muscles. It can be very uncomfortable, painful, and even unbearable. Your muscles may be sore for a few hours after you become constipated.