Symptoms Of Magnesium Deficiency
Diet - magnesium
Side Effects
Side effects from increased magnesium intake are not common because the body removes excess amounts. Magnesium excess almost always occurs only when magnesium is supplemented as a medication.
Lack of magnesium (deficiency) is rare. The symptoms include:
- Hyperexcitability
- Muscle weakness
- Sleepiness
Deficiency of magnesium can occur in people who abuse alcohol or in those who absorb less magnesium due to:
- Burns
- Certain medications
- Low blood levels of calcium
- Pro...
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