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Please explain why does my stomach still hurt after i take magnesium citrate?
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Citric acid: Magnesium citrate is an laxative and a source of elemetary magnesium and good for constipation. The citriate increase stomach acid assimilation. If someone with acid refulx or if someone take it in empty stomach, magnesium citrate may worsen their abdominal pain.
Answered 5/31/2018
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