Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 Capsules
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol)
8.3 mcg (333 IU)
42%
Calcium (elemental) (from 1,270 mg Calcium Citrate)
266 mg
20%
Magnesium (elemental) (from 230 mg Magnesium Oxide)
133 mg
32%
Vitamin K2 (as Menaquinone)
30 mcg
†
The product is found useful for the following medical conditions
Pelvic Pain details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 10 Researches
7.3
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 6 Reviews
8.6
8
We evaluated how magnesium pidolate impacts primary dysmenorrhea in 30 young women. Over six menstrual cycles, we tracked their pain levels using a visual scale. Initially, no treatment was given, and subsequently, magnesium was administered just before menstruation.
The first day of menstrual pain showed a notable decrease with magnesium treatment, especially from the first to the sixth cycle. While there were some improvements on days two and three, those weren't statistically significant. Importantly, no side effects were reported, suggesting magnesium can be a reliable option for managing menstrual pain.
The first day of menstrual pain showed a notable decrease with magnesium treatment, especially from the first to the sixth cycle. While there were some improvements on days two and three, those weren't statistically significant. Importantly, no side effects were reported, suggesting magnesium can be a reliable option for managing menstrual pain.
9
Pain and swelling gone
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3 people found this helpful
After Covid, I experienced severe complications in my legs. After starting this, the pain and swelling subsided.
Updated: Apr 2025
Sleep Apnea details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 4 Researches
7
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 5 Reviews
8.5
9
We set out to evaluate what effect vitamin D3 supplementation might have on patients suffering from mild obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). In this study, 19 adult men who were diagnosed with mild OSAS and had low vitamin D levels participated over an 8-week period. Each week, they took a sizable dose of 50,000 IU of vitamin D3 while undergoing various health assessments. We measured important factors like blood glucose, lipid profiles, and inflammation markers, along with repeated sleep monitoring through polysomnography.
By the end of the study, we observed a significant increase in participants' vitamin D levels, which jumped from an average of 19.5 to 41.8 ng/mL—an indication that the supplementation was effective. Along with this rise in vitamin D, we also noted improvements in fasting blood glucose and total cholesterol levels, as well as a decrease in key inflammation markers. Most encouragingly, the frequency of obstructive apneas and other related sleep disturbances significantly decreased.
Based on these findings, it seems that vitamin D supplementation can play a beneficial role in improving the prognosis for those with mild OSAS. It's exciting to consider how something as simple as a vitamin could lead to better sleep health for individuals struggling with sleep apnea.
By the end of the study, we observed a significant increase in participants' vitamin D levels, which jumped from an average of 19.5 to 41.8 ng/mL—an indication that the supplementation was effective. Along with this rise in vitamin D, we also noted improvements in fasting blood glucose and total cholesterol levels, as well as a decrease in key inflammation markers. Most encouragingly, the frequency of obstructive apneas and other related sleep disturbances significantly decreased.
Based on these findings, it seems that vitamin D supplementation can play a beneficial role in improving the prognosis for those with mild OSAS. It's exciting to consider how something as simple as a vitamin could lead to better sleep health for individuals struggling with sleep apnea.
9
Better well-being
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Sound sleep and healthy teeth! The ingredients are good quality. The complex includes calcium for bones and magnesium. The neutral taste and sturdy packaging make this beneficial for improving well-being. It effectively replenishes deficiencies.
Updated: Apr 2025
Leg Cramps details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Likely Ineffective
Based on 21 Researches
4.9
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 6 Reviews
8.3
9
Magnesium oxide treats leg cramps
We conducted a study to evaluate how effective magnesium oxide monohydrate (MOMH) is in treating nocturnal leg cramps (NLC). This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involving multiple centers in Ukraine, where participants took either MOMH or a placebo nightly for 60 days.
Our focus was on measuring the frequency and duration of cramps, the pain they caused, and how they affected sleep quality and overall life satisfaction. We used thorough statistical methods to compare the results between the two groups.
The findings indicated that MOMH is both effective and safe for individuals dealing with NLC. Participants reported improvements in their symptoms, demonstrating that this magnesium supplement can play a helpful role in managing nocturnal leg cramps.
Our focus was on measuring the frequency and duration of cramps, the pain they caused, and how they affected sleep quality and overall life satisfaction. We used thorough statistical methods to compare the results between the two groups.
The findings indicated that MOMH is both effective and safe for individuals dealing with NLC. Participants reported improvements in their symptoms, demonstrating that this magnesium supplement can play a helpful role in managing nocturnal leg cramps.
9
Improved night cramps
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6 people found this helpful
It helped immensely for leg cramps! I purchased this supplement for my elderly mother on the advice of a doctor, as she suffered from severe cramps in her legs, particularly at night. Previous medication was ineffective, and the convulsions persisted. The doctor recommended this supplement due to its balanced composition, compensating for the natural decrease in vitamin D with age, along with vitamin K2 for better absorption. After 1.5-2 weeks of taking it, my mother could finally sleep peacefully at night! Highly recommend.
Updated: Apr 2025
Osteoporosis details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 55 Researches
8
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 5 Reviews
8.1
9
We explored the effects of a special material called magnesium-based zeolitic imidazolate frameworks, or Mg-ZIF, on osteoporosis. This study aimed to find a way to tackle osteoporosis by reducing reactive oxygen species (ROS)—harmful molecules that affect our bone health.
Our findings revealed that Mg-ZIF is effective at scavenging ROS, which helps boost the bone-forming ability of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs). By promoting osteogenic differentiation, Mg-ZIF supports the formation of new bone while simultaneously discouraging the development of fat cells from BMSCs, a process known as lipogenic differentiation.
In our in vivo experiments, we confirmed that administering Mg-ZIF could successfully lower ROS levels and mitigate the effects of osteoporosis. On a deeper level, the mechanism behind this involves Mg-ZIF enhancing BMSC differentiation into bone-forming cells by upregulating specific lipid metabolic pathways.
Overall, we believe that Mg-ZIF holds promise as a therapeutic approach for osteoporosis. By addressing the oxidative stress in the bone marrow environment, it opens a new door for potential treatments targeting this common bone disease.
Our findings revealed that Mg-ZIF is effective at scavenging ROS, which helps boost the bone-forming ability of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs). By promoting osteogenic differentiation, Mg-ZIF supports the formation of new bone while simultaneously discouraging the development of fat cells from BMSCs, a process known as lipogenic differentiation.
In our in vivo experiments, we confirmed that administering Mg-ZIF could successfully lower ROS levels and mitigate the effects of osteoporosis. On a deeper level, the mechanism behind this involves Mg-ZIF enhancing BMSC differentiation into bone-forming cells by upregulating specific lipid metabolic pathways.
Overall, we believe that Mg-ZIF holds promise as a therapeutic approach for osteoporosis. By addressing the oxidative stress in the bone marrow environment, it opens a new door for potential treatments targeting this common bone disease.
9
Significant improvement
Most Useful Review
Excellent! I purchased this for my 87-year-old mother-in-law suffering from osteoporosis. She took one capsule after dinner with dietary fat and consumed milk powder daily. Her condition has improved significantly.
Updated: Apr 2025
Bone Pain details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 4 Researches
7.3
USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 6 Reviews
7.8
7
We investigated how choline magnesium trisalicylate (CMT) helps alleviate bone pain in patients with metastatic cancer. In a carefully designed study involving 26 participants, we compared CMT against a placebo in a crossover format, measuring pain relief at multiple intervals after dosing.
While we observed a significant reduction in pain just one hour post-treatment with CMT, other comparisons showed improvements that didn't reach statistical significance. This suggested that CMT might assist in managing bone pain, potentially complementing traditional opioids, but overall effectiveness is still under exploration.
While we observed a significant reduction in pain just one hour post-treatment with CMT, other comparisons showed improvements that didn't reach statistical significance. This suggested that CMT might assist in managing bone pain, potentially complementing traditional opioids, but overall effectiveness is still under exploration.
9
Improved bone density
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Now Foods Cal-Mag DK works perfectly together; my bone density improved within a few months.
Updated: Apr 2025
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