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Can Magnesium Gluconate Be Taken While On Treatment For Breast Cancer?

I am taking letrozole and Ibrance for metastatic breast cancer in my bones. I also have chron s diarreha fans muscle cramping. My magnesium level is as low as it can get and still be in the normal range. Would there be any problems if I took magnesium gluconate for the cramping?
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Hi,

Actually magnesium supplements helps in breast cancer. You can take magnesium orally with no worries.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr Hazan
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Can Magnesium Gluconate Be Taken While On Treatment For Breast Cancer?

Hi, Actually magnesium supplements helps in breast cancer. You can take magnesium orally with no worries. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr Hazan