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Why Your Migraine Supplement Might Be Making Your Stomach Worse

Why Your Migraine Supplement Might Be Making Your Stomach Worse

If you have ever started a new supplement for migraine support and noticed bloating, nausea, or digestive discomfort shortly after, the problem is likely not the active ingredient, it is everything else in the formula. The wrong form of magnesium can act as an osmotic laxative. Artificial sweeteners disrupt gut flora. Carrageenan promotes intestinal inflammation. Titanium dioxide has been banned as a food additive in Europe for genotoxicity concerns. For migraineurs, whose gut health directly affects nutrient absorption and neurological stability, supplement quality is not a marketing consideration. This blog covers the specific ingredients to watch for on labels and what clean formulation actually looks like.

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What Is Vitamin B1, What Does It Do, and How Do You Know If You Are Deficient?

Vitamin B1 is one of the most overlooked nutrients in modern health and one of the most commonly depleted. From persistent fatigue and brain fog to nerve sensitivity and poor sleep, the early signs of thiamine deficiency are easy to miss. This guide covers what B1 actually does, who is most at risk, what quietly drains it from your body every day, and why the form you supplement with matters more than most people realize.

by Health By Principle on March 27, 2026  in b1migrainemigrainesvitamin b1
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.

Mature women who just went through menopause

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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Why that Starbucks drink isn't helping your migraine

While Starbucks and other coffee-based seasonal delights are delightful, they can also secretly boost your risk of migraine symptoms. It's crucial to be mindful of the potential risk for migraine symptoms and find a balance between well-deserved indulgence and always-necessary health management. 

The truth about migraine relief

True Migraine Relief Science

The Birth of Migraine Pseudo-Science Humans have been using natural...

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