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Leg cramps in the third trimester

2022-06-01 02:22:38
Hello Doc I m in my third trimester and I hv been getting leg cramps every alternate morning can I take magnesium supplements ? Is it safe for the baby
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Yes magnesium is safe for baby. You can take it without any worries.

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Yes you can

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Magnesium supplements are good throughout all the three trimesters, more so in 3rd trimester because it has a role to prevent pregnancy induced hypertension and also growth retardation of foetus. So it should be taken. We have Calcium tablets with Magnesium, Zinc and Vit D.

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Yes u can R u taking calcium supplements regularly Get ur vit b12 n vit d levels checked The deficiency cud be a reason

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Yup you can take that

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Ya u can have magnesium supplement s it's safe for u and ur baby also

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