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Magnesium Citrate: it’s uses and side effects.

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Magnesium citrate is mainly used as a laxative to help treat constipation, especially when dietary and behavioral changes have not been effective

Magnesium citrate is essentially a combination of magnesium and citric acid. The former is composed of positively charged atoms, while negatively charged atoms comprise the latter

Learn the different ways to treat constipation naturally before you resort to this supplement.

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Thanks for posting, Mourneadventurer.

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