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I am a 57 female. 6 weeks ago started to take cal/mag sup. past3 weeks stomach cramps and slight change in bowel movement. could this be a cause?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwuanswered

Internal Medicine 30 years experience

Yes: Magnesium supplement can cause stomach cramps and diarrhea

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