Show Notes
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We absolutely cannot live without magnesium. And if you have vestibular migraine (VM), you need magnesium even more.
But the type you’re taking and how much not only varies person-to-person—but is super confusing to try to figure out on your own!
In this episode, I’m covering the research on magnesium, how magnesium helps with VM, and the different types of magnesium.
In this episode, we’ll dig into:
What magnesium is & why we need it
Who might need a magnesium supplement
Research on magnesium & vestibular migraine (VM)
What elemental magnesium is
Benefits of different types of magnesium
Which type of magnesium is best for VM
What to look for in a magnesium supplement formulation
How to save money on supplements
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As you heard, magnesium can (and should) be used preventatively and acutely for migraine.
It’s necessary for 300+ enzymatic and biochemical functions. There’s no way you can get away from it!
In Vestibular Group Fit, you actually get a discount on your supplements (including magnesium) ensuring you get the right formulation for your needs! Speaking of…
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Related Episodes:
Supplements for Those Living with Vestibular Migraine: https://thevertigodoctor.com/podcast/114-supplements-for-vestibular-migraine/
The Well Being podcast w/ Dr Madison & Dr Rachel: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-well-being/id1816439089
Links Mentioned:
Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout for 15% off!): https://thevertigodoctor.com/vestibular-group-fit
Join Vestibular Virtual Summit Waitlist (alumni can get tickets for a discount until the 31st or when they run out): https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/vvs-2026
Free Resources:
The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/cb5js0y78n
The PPPD Management Masterclass: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/new-pppd
What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/partnership
The FREE Mini VGFit Workout: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/minifit
The FREE POTS – safe Workouts: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/pots
Connect with Dr. Madison (@TheVertigoDoctor): https://instagram.com/thevertigodoctor
Work with Dr. Madison:
For 1:1 Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy, email [email protected]
Otherwise, I’ll see ya in Vestibular Group Fit!
Connect with Dr. Jenna (@dizzy.rehab.therapist): https://www.instagram.com/dizzy.rehab.therapist/
Learn about the Oak Method: https://thevertigodoctor.com/why-vestibular-group-fit
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This podcast is for informational purposes only and may not be the best fit for you and your personal situation. It shall not be construed as medical advice. The information and education provided here is not intended or implied to supplement or replace professional medical treatment, advice, and/or diagnosis. Always check with your own physician or medical professional before trying or implementing any information read here.
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