Nerves in the legs may get compressed or pinched by conditions such as sciatica or herniated discs, which can result in cramps.
7. Pregnancy
The changes in hormone levels and the increased pressure on blood vessels can lead to muscle cramps at pregnant women.

8. Medications
The side effects of certain medications such as diuretics, statins, or antipsychotics can lead to muscle cramps.
9. Alcohol Consumption
The consumption of alcohol affects the body by causing muscle dehydration and mineral imbalances.