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I took three magnesium oxide supplements and am having awful cramps. can i take midol to help with the cramps or will that do nothing?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Need more info: Cramps: where fingers, neck back belly legs feet. Please advise.

Answered 9/2/2022

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