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Do i need to worry about magnesium supplements (toxicity) with being symptomatic sub-clinical hypothyroid? have been on mg for 1yr. for stress & sleep
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No: If you take a modest amount of magnesium supplement (about 300 mg daily) it should not effect asymptomatic sublinical hypothyroidism.
Answered 3/14/2013
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