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Magnesium supplements in pregnancy
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Is it safe to consume magnesium supplements in pregnancy? If yes what should be the daily dosage?
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Go in for natural food items. Eat 2 to 3 Bananas, you will get enough good calories and Magnesium too..
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Not routine but depending on condition.
350mg / day.
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Yes. It is safe to take Magnesium supplements in pregnancy.
In fact Magnesium is indicated in pregnancy. Women who can't get adequate nutritious diet need additional Magnesium. The required amount is 350 mg per day.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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Yes safe
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