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Magnesium supplementation is beneficial for treating specific clinical conditions including preeclampsia, migraine, depression, coronary artery disease, and asthma.

If you suffer from migraines, depression, or heart issues, ask your doctor about magnesium status. Standard blood tests might miss a deficiency because they only measure a tiny fraction of your body's total magnesium. Restoring adequate magnesium levels may help manage these conditions.

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Mg2+ supplementation has been shown to be beneficial in treatment of, among others, preeclampsia, migraine, depression, coronary artery disease, and asthma.
Jeroen H. F. de Baaij et al. · Physiological Reviews · 2014

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Magnesium in Man: Implications for Health and Disease

Jeroen H. F. de Baaij et al. · Physiological Reviews · 2014

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