GCSE Drama 4240 helps students develop an understanding of many creative and challenging activities. Candidates are free to choose any of the controlled assessment options offered in this specification, including: 1  devised thematic work. 2  improvisation. 3  physical theatre. 4  set design.
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Most of the time, no apparent cause for night leg cramps can be identified. In general, night leg cramps are likely to be related to muscle fatigue and nerve problems. The risk of having night leg cramps increases with age. Pregnant women also have a higher likelihood of having night leg cramps. Several conditions, such as kidney failure and diabetic nerve damage, are known to cause night leg cramps. But if you have one of these, you're most likely aware of it and have symptoms other than night leg cramps.
What is causing my painful leg cramps? It's probably a combination of things that lead your leg muscles to seize up and cause the shooting pain of cramp. Cramps can particularly affect you during your second trimester and third trimester (CKS 2012, Simon et al 2010).