what are the side effects from taking too much magnesium?
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['diarrhea.', 'nausea and vomiting.', 'lethargy.', 'muscle weakness.', 'abnormal electrical conduction in the heart.', 'low blood pressure.', 'urine retention.', 'respiratory distress.']
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Renal (kidney) failure is the most common cause of magnesium excess. Your kidneys are not able to process and excrete magnesium and other electrolytes. You may be taking in too much magnesium in your diet, usually in the form of laxatives (such as milk of magnesia), or antacids.
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['Constipation.', 'Diarrhea.', 'Dizziness.', 'Drowsiness.', 'Gas.', 'Headache.', 'Muscle Tremors.', 'Nausea.']
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['abdominal cramping.', 'diarrhea.', 'electrolyte imbalance.', 'high levels of magnesium in the blood (hypermagnesemia)', 'gas (flatulence)', 'nausea.', 'vomiting.']
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Side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, nervousness, hallucinations, depression, vomiting, dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, stomach pain, heartburn, increased muscle spasms, back pain, rash, sweating, and a tingling sensation in the arms, legs, hands, and feet.
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['Abdominal pain or discomfort.', 'Cramps.', 'Diarrhea.', 'Electrolyte abnormalities, including low potassium (hypokalemia)', 'Excessive bowel activity.', 'Finger clubbing (long-term use)', 'Melanosis coli.', 'Nausea.']
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Severe overdoses of magnesium are rare in otherwise healthy people. Getting too much magnesium from the diet is not typically a cause for concern. Occasionally, a high dosage of magnesium from supplements or medications can cause mild symptoms of an overdose, including diarrhea, nausea, and stomach cramps.
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['headaches.', 'nausea and vomiting.', 'diarrhea.', 'constipation.', 'stomach pain and cramps.', 'loss of appetite.', 'muscle weakness.', 'numbness and tingling.']
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Unfortunately, these supplements are known to have poor absorption rates. They can also cause diarrhea and other gastrointestinal problems when taken in large doses. The good news is that you have the power to add this essential mineral to your body daily using our all-natural, roll-on magnesium (Mg) deodorant.
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Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: symptoms of a low magnesium blood level (such as unusually fast/slow/irregular heartbeat, persistent muscle spasms, seizures).
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['Muscle Twitches and Cramps. Share on Pinterest. ... ', 'Mental Disorders. Mental disorders are another possible consequence of magnesium deficiency. ... ', 'Osteoporosis. ... ', 'Fatigue and Muscle Weakness. ... ', 'High Blood Pressure. ... ', 'Asthma. ... ', 'Irregular Heartbeat.']
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Your risk is higher if you take omeprazole for a year or longer. Call your doctor right away if you have symptoms of low magnesium. These can include seizures, abnormal or fast heart rate, jitteriness, jerking movements or shaking, and muscle weakness.
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The symptoms of magnesium deficiency are usually subtle unless your levels become severely low. Deficiency may cause fatigue, muscle cramps, mental problems, irregular heartbeat and osteoporosis. If you believe you may have a magnesium deficiency, your suspicions can be confirmed with a simple blood test.
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['too little potassium in the blood.', 'too much potassium in the blood (for potassium-sparing diuretics)', 'low sodium levels.', 'headache.', 'dizziness.', 'thirst.', 'increased blood sugar.', 'muscle cramps.']
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['nausea,', 'vomiting,', 'constipation,', 'diarrhea,', 'headache,', 'swelling,', 'back pain,', 'pain in your arms or legs,']
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Taking too much vitamin D can cause problems such as constipation and nausea and, in more serious cases, kidney stones and kidney damage.
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During long-term use, aluminum has been shown to deposit in bone, joints, and the brain of patients who accumulate aluminum. Signs and symptoms of hypermagnesemia may include hypotension, nausea, vomiting, EKG changes, respiratory depression, loss of deep tendon reflex, dilated pupils, altered mental status, and coma.