Alan
 I take care of mine quite successfully with 400 mg of magnesium, that I get
from costco, in the morning and then another one at bed time. I also use "No
Salt" which is potassium occasionally in place of salt.
Dave


On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Alan Jones <alanmjo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, I've got some homemade mag oil but the stuff is so sticky, after I
> spray it on it just feels nasty.
>
> What form of potassium do you use?  I've got some Potassium Chloride I add
> to my smoothies but it doesn't seem to help a lot.
>
> Alan
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Guyot Léna <drumr...@stny.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> Mag oil (swansonvitamin.com) diluted 50% and sprayed on legs, arms, etc.
>> helps, but never underestimate the power of potassium. Whenever I've
>> over-hydrated and caused an electrolyte imbalance, potassium seems to be
>> what i need. Night-time leg cramps, stomach-cramps in super hot weather,
>> post exercise cramps: these seem to need potassium, at least for me.(it
>> doesn't take much) Warning: I'm not a doc, just a Lymie lab-rat who's
>> getting well.
>> Be well,
>> Léna
>>
>> On Feb 7, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Alan Jones wrote:
>>
>> Lately whenever I try to exercise I get tons of muscle cramps in the
>> subsequent days.  When I use a product called First Endurance EFS
>> (Electrolyte Fuel System) it helps a lot.  But it's very expensive.
>>
>> Does anyone have any other suggestions for replacing electrolytes on a
>> budget?
>>
>
>
> --
> Alan Jones
>
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