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I started taking magnesium and i have had side effects. are there any alternatives?
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Magnesium: If possible, stop taking medicines that can decease your magnesium absorption, such as proton pump inhibitors (e.g., proposed, prevacid, medium, protonix, (pantoprazole) etc). Minimize the doses of diuretics other than Amiloride (which can help raise your magnesium level.).
Answered 6/24/2014
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