Symptom: Cramps
Cramps:
Refers to
abdominal cramps ,
muscle cramps , or
menstrual cramps
Introduction:
The words "cramps" and "cramping" are overused in the medical world
and may mean several different types of cramps or cramping symptoms.
For abdominal or stomach symptoms, see
abdominal cramps .
For cramping of muscles see
muscle cramps .
For female menstrual-like cramping see
menstrual cramps .
Detailed cause information for symptom: Cramps:
Medical conditions causing symptom: Cramps (63 conditions)
Medical conditions causing complication: Cramps (1 conditions)
Medical articles on symptoms: These general medical articles may be of interest:
Types of Cramps:
Muscle cramps (14), Menstrual cramps (5)
Symptoms related to Cramps: Abdominal cramps (46), Muscle cramps (14), Menstrual cramps (5), abdominal pain (194), stomach cramps (46)
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Conditions listing symptoms: Cramps:
The following list of conditions
have 'Cramps' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Alcoholism
... premenstrual discomfortAmphetamines
... stomach crampsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis
... muscle crampsAnaphylaxis
... stomach crampsB
Bowel Obstruction
... severe abdominal cramps, intermittent abdominal crampsBrainerd diarrhea
... mild abdominal crampingC
Campylobacter food poisoning
... abdominal crampsCeliac Disease
... muscle crampsCholera
... muscle crampsCiguatera poisoning
... abdominal crampsClostridium perfringens food poisoning
... abdominal crampsColorectal cancer
... abdominal crampsCrohn's disease
... abdominal crampingCyclosporiasis
... stomach crampsD
Dehydration
... muscle crampsDepression
... stomach achesDepressive disorders
... stomach achesDiabetes
... muscle crampsDiabetic Diarrhea
... Abdominal crampsDiarrheagenic Escherichia coli
... abdominal crampsDientamoeba fragilis
... abdominal crampingDiverticular Disease
... abdominal cramping, mild abdominal crampsDysentery
... abdominal crampingDysmenorrhea
... menstrual crampingDysthymia
... stomach achesE
Endometriosis
... excessive menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
... abdominal crampingEscherichia coli O157:H7
... abdominal crampsF
Food poisoning
... abdominal crampsG
Gonorrhea
... crampsH
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
... muscle crampsHeart attack
... stomach discomfortHeartburn
... stomach discomfortHeat cramps
... muscle crampsHeat exhaustion
... muscle crampsHeatstroke
... muscle crampsHIV/AIDS
... abdominal crampsHookworm
... intestinal crampsI
Inflammatory bowel disease
... abdominal crampsIntestinal obstruction
... severe abdominal cramps, intermittent abdominal crampsIntestinal pseudo-obstruction
... crampsIrritable bowel syndrome
... abdominal crampingL
Lactose Intolerance
... abdominal crampsM
Miscarriage
... menstrual crampsMotor neuron diseases
... muscle crampsN
Norwalk-like viruses
... abdominal crampsP
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
... crampsPorphyria
... muscle crampsS
Salmonella enteritidis
... abdominal crampsSalmonella food poisoning
... abdominal crampsSecondary Dysmenorrhea
... menstrual crampingShigellosis
... abdominal crampsShort Bowel Syndrome
... crampingStaphylococcus aureus food poisoning
... abdominal crampsT
Traveler's diarrhea
... abdominal crampingTrichinosis
... slight stomachacheType 1 diabetes
... muscle crampsType 2 diabetes
... muscle crampsU
Ulcerative colitis
... mild lower abdominal crampsUremia
... muscle crampsV
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
... abdominal crampingViral gastroenteritis
... abdominal crampsW
Whipple's Disease
... abdominal cramps
Conditions listing complications: Cramps:
The following list of conditions
have 'Cramps' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
S
Staphylococcus aureus food poisoning
... muscle cramping (from vomiting/diarrhea)
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