See also: Magnesium
Calcium is needed for muscle contraction, blood vessel contraction and expansion, the secretion of hormones and enzymes, and aids the nervous system. Magnesium helps maintain normal muscle and nerve function, keeps heart rhythm steady, supports a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
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| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 8 |
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1 | ||||
| bone health | 4 |
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1 | ||||
| Stiffness/Spasticity | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Numbness, tingling, pins & needles (paresthesia) | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Slow my MS progress | 2 | 0 | |||||
| with vit. D | 1 | 0 |
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Expense
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2 | 67% |
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 33% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 33% |
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See all 3 patients who’ve stopped taking Calcium and Magnesium
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Report created on November 21, 2009.