Sea stars or starfish are marine invertebrates belonging to Kingdom Animalia and phylum Echinodermata, class Asteroidea. The names sea star and starfish are also used for the closely related brittle stars, which make up the class Ophiuroidea. They exhibit a superficially radial symmetry.
Leg cramping is a common side effect of the Atkins diet. Photo Credit Hemera Technologies/AbleStock.com/Getty Images. The Atkins diet is a type of low=carbohydrate diet. Because of the restriction of carbohydrate intake, your body might begin to experience cramping in the extremities, such as the legs. The reason for this is mainly due to carbohydrate restriction but also might have other diet-related causes.
Although the risk of getting night leg cramps increases with. age, it's often difficult to pinpoint the cause. In fact, these cramps often occur for no known reason. Dehydration, prolonged sitting, or not getting enough. potassium, calcium or magnesium in your diet can be associated. with leg cramps. So can certain medications - including. diuretics, beta blockers and other blood pressure drugs.