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What Causes Migraines? What the BBC Got Right — and What It Missed

What Causes Migraines? What the BBC Got Right — and What It Missed

The latest BBC article on migraines confirms what we've known for years: triggers are often symptoms, not causes. But while science focuses on downstream mechanisms like CGRP and electrical waves, they're still not addressing the root issue, brain energy and electrolyte failure. Here's what they're missing, and why it matters.

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Mental Makeover: New Science on Combatting Mental Fatigue

Mental fatigue, migraines, and depression are closely connected, each fueling and worsening the other. This blog explores the migraine-fatigue cycle, from the early prodrome phase to postdrome symptoms dominated by exhaustion and cognitive changes. It highlights how shared triggers—like lack of sleep, chronic stress, and intense mental effort—worsen both conditions and increase the likelihood of depression. With overlapping symptoms such as headaches, irritability, and reduced concentration, the impact on daily life can be profound. Yet hope lies in self-care strategies: building resilience, moving your body, nourishing with proper foods and supplements, and making space for rest and joy. Small, consistent steps can reduce symptoms, improve mental clarity, and help break the cycle.

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Menopause, Migraine, and Stanton Migraine Protocol

As women undergo hormonal fluctuations during menopause, their susceptibility to migraine attacks may increase, adding an extra layer of complexity to an already intricate process. 
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Migraines: Push Through the Work Day or Go Home?

38 million people who suffer migraines in America are often faced with the same question: do I attempt to push through or do I go home? One recent study found that 64% of migraines took place during the workday, while migraineurs took different paths with regard to work and migraine.
The truth about migraine relief

True Migraine Relief Science

The Birth of Migraine Pseudo-Science Humans have been using natural...
Types of Migraine Symptoms and How to Treat Them

Types of Migraine Symptoms and How to Treat Them

Migraines impact many people all over the world. There are different types of migraines, and luckily several accessible ways to treat them.

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