Symptoms and causes. Symptoms. Most muscle cramps develop in the leg muscles, particularly in the calf. Besides the sudden, sharp pain, you might also feel or see a hard lump of muscle tissue beneath your skin. Muscle cramps usually disappear on their own and are rarely serious enough to require medical care. However, see your doctor if your cramps:
Because Philippines is an English word (other countries have other spellings - for example Filipiny). Filipino starts with an F because they're named after the Spanish king Filip II. AND, the local spelling here is Pilipino. The name Philippines and its Spanish counterpart, Filipinas, are derived from the name of King Phillip II.
It is a misconception that Philippines was colonized by the Spaniards because of the spices found in the country.During the Period of Exploration and discovery, the Philippines did not actually cultivate the spices desired by the Spaniards such as cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg.he country was actually colonized because of the idea of mercantilism, or the socioeconomic doctrine that says that the power and prestige of a state is based on the number of the colonies it controls and the amount of precious golds that it accumulate.