Standard reference range for serum magnesium: 1.7 to 2.2 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) Serum magnesium 27 percent: Functional deficiency What to consider if your results are out of range: If you're low in magnesium, prioritize intake of magnesium-rich foods such as dark greens (spinach, swiss chard), nuts (cashews, almonds), seeds (pumpkin, chia), legumes (black beans, edamame, lima beans), certain whole grains (quinoa), and dark chocolate (75 to 80 percent cocoa)
They do not constitute claims that this compounded product diagnoses, treats, cures, or prevents any disease or condition
He responded that there would be no harm with my beginning monthly injections of B12 alongside my hormone replacement and supplemental vitamin D
While B12 is involved in energy metabolism, scientific evidence supporting B12 injections for weight loss is limited
Sezer, R
Why this matters: Compounding means a pharmacy takes an active ingredient and mixes or combines it into a custommade medication for an individual patient