Before revision: AMS may also be caused by cramping following strenuous exercise, which has been theorized to be caused by two pathways: Dehydration Electrolyte imbalance Dehydration states that extracellular fluid (ECF) compartment becomes contracted due to the excessive sweating, causing the volume to decrease to the point until the muscles are contracted until the fluids can re-inhabit the vacuum.
After revision: The dehydration theoryAMS may also be caused by cramping following strenuous exercise, which has been theorized to be caused by two pathways: Dehydration Electrolyte imbalance Dehydration states that extracellular fluid (ECF) compartment becomes contracted due to the excessive sweating, causing the volume to decrease to the point until the muscles are contracted until the fluids can re-inhabit the vacuum.