{"id":8479,"date":"2025-11-06T06:35:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.almeida-aesthetic.com\/blog\/magnesium-beware-of-ops\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T06:35:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:35:31","slug":"magnesium-beware-of-ops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.almeida-aesthetic.com\/en\/blog\/magnesium-beware-of-ops\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnesium &#8211; beware of ops!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Magnesium &#8211; important, but with caution before operations<\/h2>\n<p>Many people take magnesium to support muscle function, against cramps or for general relaxation. 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