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Can magnesium supplements cause ankles to swell?

Can magnesium supplements cause ankles to swell?

Get the Basics... Ankle swelling is not usually a side effect of magnesium supplements. If you are experiencing swelling ankles while on magnesium supplements, it is most likely the result of a minor injury or other illness. Taken at the proper dosage, magnesium...
How Much Does the Average American Spend on Supplements?

How Much Does the Average American Spend on Supplements?

Get the Basics... Dietary supplements are a huge industry in the United States, but most Americans still aren’t getting enough vitamins and minerals each day. One multivitamin taken daily would help most average Americans to live a more healthy lifestyle. Other...
How Much Does the Average American Spend on Supplements?

How Do I Monitor Nutritional Supplements?

Get the Basics... You should monitor all the nutritional supplements you take. Just because a supplement is called “natural” does not mean it will not have any side effects. Keeping a diary of your supplement intake will help you monitor your overall...
How Much Does the Average American Spend on Supplements?

Should seniors take iron supplements?

Get the Basics... If you are over 50 and have an iron deficiency, see a doctor to determine the cause. Make sure to learn the symptoms of iron deficiency and iron overdose, as both can be unhealthy and even life-threatening. If you can get your daily iron requirements...
HCG Diet

HCG Diet

Get the Basics... The HCG diet has become repopularized in recent years due to media attention. The HCG diet works through a combination of regular HCG injections and a severely restricted caloric intake. Although attractive due to its promises of quick weight loss,...