Naturally Nourished

Episode 393: All About Magnesium

04.29.2024 - By Ali Miller RDPlay

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Are you magnesium deficient? Want to know why stress depletes magnesium? Need clarity on the types of magnesium and how to supplement? Tune in to this episode all about the superstar mineral, magnesium. 

 

In this episode, we cover the many roles of magnesium in the body from sleep, to neuromuscular relaxation, to blood sugar regulation, and so much more. We’ll be taking a deeper dive on this miracle mineral covering many more functions of magnesium, symptoms of deficiency, the difference between types of magnesium, food sources and supplementation. 

 

Also in this episode: 

What is Magnesium?

Roles of Magnesium in the Body

Symptoms of Magnesium Deficiency

How Stress Depletes MagnesiumCalm and Clear

How to Assess DeficiencyRBC Magnesium

Micronutrient Panel

Demystifying Magnesium SupplementationRelax and Regulate use code RELAX10 for 10% off

Topical Magnesium Ancient Minerals Magnesium Spray

Ancient Minerals Epsom Salt

ResearchWalker AF1, Marakis G, Christie S, Byng M. Magnes Res. 2003 Sep;16(3):183-91. Mg citrate found more bioavailable than other Mg preparations in a randomised, double-blind study. 

Boyle NB, Lawton C, Dye L. The Effects of Magnesium Supplementation on Subjective Anxiety and Stress-A Systematic Review. Nutrients. 2017;9(5):429. Published 2017 Apr 26. doi:10.3390/nu9050429

Schwalfenberg GK, Genuis SJ. The Importance of Magnesium in Clinical Healthcare. Scientifica (Cairo). 2017;2017:4179326. doi:10.1155/2017/4179326

Graff et al. Magnesium: wide spread benefits. Albion Research Notes 1992; 1(2):1

Food as Medicine for Magnesium BoostSuper Greens Cube

Beet Hummus

Chocolate Avocado Mousse

 

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