Muscle cramps are a total pain. And next time you feel one cropping up after a long run or heavyweight session, you might want to forgo an over-the-counter pain reliever for a swig of pickle juice ...

Athletes use pickle juice as an electrolyte replenishment to prevent muscle cramps. Pickle juice is rich in sodium and contains a small amount of potassium. Pickle juice isn't a research-backed remedy ...

Pickle juice, the humble liquid inside the jar of gherkins in your fridge, is getting attention on the world stage. When tennis player Carlos Alcaraz won Wimbledon in July 2023, commentators pointed ...

Ask A Doctor columnist Dr. Trisha Pasricha tries a trick that many athletes use to check muscle cramps—a sip of pickle juice. This content was created independently by The Washington Post and is not ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q. I don’t have restless leg syndrome or nighttime leg cramps. Rather, I have “restless foot,” sometimes in the right foot, ...

When it comes to performance-enhancing substances, pickle juice might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But athletes have been drinking pickle juice for decades to gain a leg up on their ...

Personal trainer Janet Roget will answer questions submitted by readers of ActiveStyle. Taking a swig of pickle juice as your midnight snack might not sound as soothing as milk and cookies, but if you ...

49ers quarterback Mac Jones battled cramps for much of Thursday night's win over the Rams. Harry How / Getty Images SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Sunday’s game in Tampa, Fla., against the Buccaneers will be ...