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My Daughter Has Extremely Low Magnesium. How To Overcome This Problem?

my daughter has expremely low magnesium to the point her teeth are brown and her hair is falling out. She has abnormal shaped red blood cells, she has a mass in her abdomen. They said they can t operate because of the magnesium. She has had some signs of kidney failure. She is scared.
Mon, 7 Aug 2017
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Dear Patient,

you should report the exact serum magnesium in order to prescribe supplementation. This makes a lot of difference since very low levels need i.v. infusion rather than oral tablets of magnesium sulphate. Let us know,
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My Daughter Has Extremely Low Magnesium. How To Overcome This Problem?

Dear Patient, you should report the exact serum magnesium in order to prescribe supplementation. This makes a lot of difference since very low levels need i.v. infusion rather than oral tablets of magnesium sulphate. Let us know,