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.
You can prevent or alleviate muscle cramps in your legs by making simple lifestyle changes. Drinking plenty of water is essential, since cramps are often caused by dehydration. A healthy diet with plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables can also help to decrease the frequency of leg cramps.If you do get leg cramps frequently, especially nocturnal leg cramps it could be due to an electrolyte imbalance. Certain vitamins and minerals like potassium and magnesium, impact muscle function. healthy diet with plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables can also help to decrease the frequency of leg cramps. If you do get leg cramps frequently, especially nocturnal leg cramps it could be due to an electrolyte imbalance. Certain vitamins and minerals like potassium and magnesium, impact muscle function.