Yes, tums are good for you, if you take 1 or 2 a day they are a good source of calcium. Also helps heartburn and an upset stomach, just do not overdose on it, take as its needed
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∙ 11y agoThere are some people who claim that Tums or even Rolaids help with their restless leg syndrome. The calcium in the Tums is what helps the restless leg syndrome.
Tums is an antacid, basic.
No, But you can take Tums and Ambien! ;)
Tums react with acids from the stomach.
"tums" is pH 19 - it needs to be alkalinic. Also, mint is alkalinic and tums had a very definite taste of mint.
Put the TUMS tablet on a scale...
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) Same stuff as chalk and limestone.There are also Famotidine and Magnesium Hydroxide. C.C.=800mg, F.=10mg, and M.H.=165mg
I saw there is a Tums for Kids ages 2-11.
I took 2 Tums at 4:00am. At 8:am my blood sugar was 206. Would this have been caused by the Tums?
I have to say yes! Tums are Calcium and you need that when you are pregnant. Taking calcium supplements are good to keep the baby's and your bones healthy. Check out http://www.tums.com/Calcium.aspx for more info.