REDUCING OR AVOIDING MUSCLE CRAMPS
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1. A method of limiting muscle cramping comprising:
- providing a packaging having an consumable composition comprising at least one salt;
providing with the packaging, a tester including a test portion configured to be exposed to body fluid of a user for use in obtaining a result indicative of an estimated degree of predicted muscle cramping from a test subject;
providing a test chart associated with the packaging configured to be compared with the tester after exposed to the body fluid to provide a test result of an estimated degree of muscle cramping; and
providing dosage information regarding the consumable composition based on the test result for salt replenishment sufficient to substantially limit muscle cramping.
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Abstract
Muscle cramps can be reduced or avoided by monitoring the concentration of salt in perspiration to indicate the degree of salt depletion. Based on the degree of salt depletion, a sufficient amount of rehydration beverage is consumed to normalize the salt level.
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1. A method of limiting muscle cramping comprising:
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providing a packaging having an consumable composition comprising at least one salt; providing with the packaging, a tester including a test portion configured to be exposed to body fluid of a user for use in obtaining a result indicative of an estimated degree of predicted muscle cramping from a test subject; providing a test chart associated with the packaging configured to be compared with the tester after exposed to the body fluid to provide a test result of an estimated degree of muscle cramping; and providing dosage information regarding the consumable composition based on the test result for salt replenishment sufficient to substantially limit muscle cramping. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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