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What to do?

  1. It is necessary for the victim to stretch the affected muscle.
  2. Tighten the upper lip and reduce cramping of the calf muscles.
  3. Have the patient drink lightly salted water or a sports drink.

Source: Mediserve‘s Pocket Guide to First Aid.

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