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3/31/2026
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SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 1 Research
7
USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 80 Reviews
7.6
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 Tablets
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Magnesium (from 2,000 mg magnesium lysinate glycinate chelate) (Albion®)
200 mg
48%
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Top Medical Research Studies

7
Magnesium's role in sleep apnea
We aimed to uncover the relationship between magnesium levels and sleep quality, particularly focusing on sleep apnea. Our study analyzed data from a large group of adults aged 20 and older, using a well-structured method to assess magnesium levels and the prevalence of sleep issues.

We found a notable connection between lower magnesium levels, measured as the magnesium depletion score (MDS), and the likelihood of experiencing sleep apnea. Specifically, individuals with higher MDS levels were significantly more likely to report sleep apnea, showing over three times the odds compared to those with adequate magnesium levels.

Interestingly, our research did not link magnesium deficiency to other sleep problems like insomnia or restless legs syndrome, suggesting a more complex relationship with sleep apnea alone. Additionally, we noticed that older adults with depressive symptoms showed a tendency toward excessive sleep rather than insufficient sleep.

While our findings highlight the association between magnesium deficiency and sleep apnea, they also point towards the potential of adequate magnesium intake in reducing this risk. This emphasizes the importance of maintaining proper magnesium levels for better sleep quality, especially in those at higher risk for sleep apnea.
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Most Useful Reviews

7.5
Improved sleep quality
24 people found this helpful
Great magnesium! I bought it to help with sleep apnea, as I struggled to fall asleep and often woke during the night. I noticed a difference after about three days; I began falling asleep easily and waking rested in the morning. This has truly been a blessing for me!
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0
Increased fatigue experienced
22 people found this helpful
I bought this magnesium for relaxation and to strengthen my nails and hair. However, after taking it, I felt excessive weakness, shaking hands, and persistent sleepiness. I stopped after five days and returned to normal. It was disappointing.
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9
Sleep assistance
20 people found this helpful
Magnesium helps me with sleep apnea.
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 1 Research
7
  • All Researches
7
Magnesium's role in sleep apnea
We aimed to uncover the relationship between magnesium levels and sleep quality, particularly focusing on sleep apnea. Our study analyzed data from a large group of adults aged 20 and older, using a well-structured method to assess magnesium levels and the prevalence of sleep issues.

We found a notable connection between lower magnesium levels, measured as the magnesium depletion score (MDS), and the likelihood of experiencing sleep apnea. Specifically, individuals with higher MDS levels were significantly more likely to report sleep apnea, showing over three times the odds compared to those with adequate magnesium levels.

Interestingly, our research did not link magnesium deficiency to other sleep problems like insomnia or restless legs syndrome, suggesting a more complex relationship with sleep apnea alone. Additionally, we noticed that older adults with depressive symptoms showed a tendency toward excessive sleep rather than insufficient sleep.

While our findings highlight the association between magnesium deficiency and sleep apnea, they also point towards the potential of adequate magnesium intake in reducing this risk. This emphasizes the importance of maintaining proper magnesium levels for better sleep quality, especially in those at higher risk for sleep apnea.
Read More

User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 80 Reviews
7.6
  • All Reviews
  • Positive Reviews
  • Negative Reviews
7.5
Improved sleep quality
24 people found this helpful
Great magnesium! I bought it to help with sleep apnea, as I struggled to fall asleep and often woke during the night. I noticed a difference after about three days; I began falling asleep easily and waking rested in the morning. This has truly been a blessing for me!
Read More
0
Increased fatigue experienced
22 people found this helpful
I bought this magnesium for relaxation and to strengthen my nails and hair. However, after taking it, I felt excessive weakness, shaking hands, and persistent sleepiness. I stopped after five days and returned to normal. It was disappointing.
Read More
9
Sleep assistance
20 people found this helpful
Magnesium helps me with sleep apnea.
Read More
9
Stress relief
20 people found this helpful
Excellent magnesium! It has notably relieved my stress and improved my sleep.
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9
Restful nights
18 people found this helpful
I’ve been taking magnesium to address my sleep apnea. I used to wake during the night, but now I sleep through without disturbances. This chelated form is effective and easy to swallow despite its size.
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Frequently Asked Questions

9
Restful nights
18 people found this helpful
I’ve been taking magnesium to address my sleep apnea. I used to wake during the night, but now I sleep through without disturbances. This chelated form is effective and easy to swallow despite its size.
7
Magnesium's role in sleep apnea
We aimed to uncover the relationship between magnesium levels and sleep quality, particularly focusing on sleep apnea. Our study analyzed data from a large group of adults aged 20 and older, using a well-structured method to assess magnesium levels and the prevalence of sleep issues.

We found a notable connection between lower magnesium levels, measured as the magnesium depletion score (MDS), and the likelihood of experiencing sleep apnea. Specifically, individuals with higher MDS levels were significantly more likely to report sleep apnea, showing over three times the odds compared to those with adequate magnesium levels.

Interestingly, our research did not link magnesium deficiency to other sleep problems like insomnia or restless legs syndrome, suggesting a more complex relationship with sleep apnea alone. Additionally, we noticed that older adults with depressive symptoms showed a tendency toward excessive sleep rather than insufficient sleep.

While our findings highlight the association between magnesium deficiency and sleep apnea, they also point towards the potential of adequate magnesium intake in reducing this risk. This emphasizes the importance of maintaining proper magnesium levels for better sleep quality, especially in those at higher risk for sleep apnea.

References

  1. Luo X, Tang M, Wei X, Peng Y. Association between magnesium deficiency score and sleep quality in adults: A population-based cross-sectional study. J Affect Disord. 2024;358:105. 10.1016/j.jad.2024.05.002
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