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Magnesium deficiency

Magnesium deficiency

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Is a type of:

Electrolyte disorders

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Magnesium deficiency
Magnesium

Tests

Magnesium blood level
Comprehensive metabolic panel

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Can magnesium deficiency cause bruising?

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What are the symptoms of magnesium deficiency in men?

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What is the definition or description of: Magnesium deficiency?

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A 24-year old asked:

Can Tourette's be caused my magnesium deficiency?

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A 46-year old asked:

Might a magnesium deficiency cause your body to hoard iron?

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A 18-year old male asked:

What would EKG show with magnesium deficiency?

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A 23-year old male asked:

What causes high levels of calcium and magnesium in blood tests since i have a very poor diet? i also have all the magnesium deficiency symptoms

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A 30-year old male asked:

Could magnesium deficiency cause heart PVC's. I been getting pvcs frequency most of my life, my cardiologist says my heart is good.

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A 31-year old male asked:

Can a magnesium deficiency cause pain in both legs, tingling in my toes and burning in my hips?

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A 31-year old female asked:

I have celiac w/magnesium & calcium deficiency, gained a lot of weight due to it. By staying wheat free and taking vitamins, will I be able to lose ?

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A 47-year old asked:

Should I take 250mg magnesium oxide for deficiency?

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A 45-year old female asked:

Besides food -What is the best kind of magnesium supplement to take if you are deficient ?

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A 41-year old male asked:

I take two 200mg magnesium citrate pills daily as I understand most of us are deficient. Is this safe to do longterm? Any benefits if so? (41yr male)

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A 45-year old asked:

What conditions are you at risk for when you are magnesium and calcium deficient?

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A 32-year old female asked:

Could an arrhythmia be caused by a magnesium defficiency?

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A 18-year old male asked:

What is the best form of Magnesium to take if you are Magnesium deficient ? And the name of the product

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A 18-year old male asked:

Can't Lose weight, I'm 135 lbs, normally 120 lbs. Healthy Diet. I exercise, starved myself Thyroids are normal. Could it be I am Magnesium deficient ?

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A 58-year old female asked:

I have Crohns disease and psoriasis, I have had 3 ressections (small bowel) am now on Humira, (adalimumab) 1st of all told to have B12 injections, take magnesium, and large doses of D3 , is it normal to become deficient in all these type of things whil

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A 25-year old male asked:

Can magnesium levels be normal and still be deficient ? i have muscle spasms and twitches but normal emg/ncv normal cpk aldolase as well..

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A 38-year old asked:

Will having constant diarrhea cause magnesium deficiency.?

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A 38-year old female asked:

Does having a magnesium deficiency cause inflammation in the body? My dr did a sed blood test and my result was 42 when normal ranges from 0 to 20. I don't think he's checked me for low magnesium.

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A 26-year old female asked:

Headaches...dizzy..no energy..tired all day even upon awakening..always hungry..bad anxiety..could this be an iron. potassium.or magnesium deficiency?

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A 34-year old asked:

Should a 15 y.o. be taking a magnesium supplement?

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A 46-year old female asked:

Best form of Magnesium?

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What is the medicinal use of magnesium?

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A 38-year old female asked:

What foods should i consume to get my magnesium and phoshate up?

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A 53-year old female asked:

my dr wants me take 5000 of d3 . how much magnesium should i take and what kind of magnesium?

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Milk o Magnesium side effeects?

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What is magnesium peroxide compound? Is it safeto ingest?

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What are the benefits and side effects of taking magnesium?

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