Muscle Twitching (Fasciculations): Therapy

Therapy for muscle twitching (fasciculations) depends on the cause.

General measures

  • If necessary, supplementation (dietary supplements; vital substances): calcium, potassium and magnesium (preferably as citrates, i.e. alkaline minerals).
  • Limited caffeine consumption (max. 200 mg caffeine per day; this corresponds to 1 to 2 cups of coffee or 3 to 5 cups of green / black tea).
  • Review of permanent medication due topossible effect on the existing disorder / disease.