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Does magnesium spray, applied topically, raise my blood pressure?

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Dr. James Chapman answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Unlikely: Magnesium supplements are known to be helpful in lowering blood pressure. If nthe magnesium is mixed with other agents however, (such as saline), the other agents may possible be increasing your blood pressure.

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 5/17/2013

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