was told by a nurse from my obgyn that the doctor said to buy magnesium oxide over the counter for my leg cramps. Was wondering how safe it was and did i need to call back my doctor and ask him personaly, because other website say not to take that medication while pregnant.
Pregnancy - Is magnesium oxide okay to take for stiff cramped legs while pregnant?
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- 11 Mar 2011 by k81980
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- magnesium oxide, pregnancy, doctor, cramp
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Marvell11 Mar 2011
Magnesium oxide has been approved by the FDA as a magnesium supplement during pregnancy.
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