s or other digestive issues, parathyroid problems, take antibiotics or drugs for diabetes or cancer, older adults or those that
abuse alcohol.
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI's), which are common medications used for those with acid reflux also often have magnesium deficiency. PPI's include Dexilant, Prevacid, Protonix, Prilosec, Nexium, Aciphex, etc. If these are taken on a long term basis, you should have magnesium levels tested.