Question: is magnesium oxide bad for you?
Answer: * Magnesium Oxide can affect you when breathed in. * Breathing Magnesium Oxide can irritate the eyes and nose. * Exposure to Magnesium Oxide can cause “metal fume fever.” This is a flu-like illness with symptoms of metallic taste in the mouth, headache, fever and chills, aches, chest tightness and cough.