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For women of reproductive age, this value is 8.8 micrograms.
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Katarzyna Kordas, Discover Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024
Particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers in size, PM2.5, sits at a concentration around 40 micrograms per cubic meter in Stockton, but the 2020 August Complex fires raised that level to more than 70 for multiple days.
—Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
The recommended adequate intake of chromium for adults who are not pregnant or lactating ranges from 20-35 micrograms per day.1
Chromium is considered safe in doses of up to 200 micrograms daily for up to six months.
—Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 20 Nov. 2024
Look for a B complex with 100 mg of thiamine (B1), 40 mg of pyridoxine (B6), and around 1000 micrograms (mcg) of cobalamin (B12).201
Other Supplements
Minimal research exists on the use of other supplements for managing leg cramps.
—Amy Brownstein, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
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Katarzyna Kordas, Discover Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024
Particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers in size, PM2.5, sits at a concentration around 40 micrograms per cubic meter in Stockton, but the 2020 August Complex fires raised that level to more than 70 for multiple days.
—Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
The recommended adequate intake of chromium for adults who are not pregnant or lactating ranges from 20-35 micrograms per day.1
Chromium is considered safe in doses of up to 200 micrograms daily for up to six months.
—Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 20 Nov. 2024
Look for a B complex with 100 mg of thiamine (B1), 40 mg of pyridoxine (B6), and around 1000 micrograms (mcg) of cobalamin (B12).201
Other Supplements
Minimal research exists on the use of other supplements for managing leg cramps.
—Amy Brownstein, Ms, Rdn, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Microgram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microgram. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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microgram
noun
mi·cro·gram
ˈmī-krə-ˌgram 
1
: one millionth of a gram
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