Leg cramps are painful and debilitating. They can stop you in your tracks during a busy day or wake you from a restful sleep.

Leg cramps are uncontrolled muscle contractions ... made possible through a collaboration between Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.

As a result, heart disease medications may be another reason for leg cramps. The best way to treat CHF-related leg cramps is to follow your heart failure treatment plan exactly as prescribed.