We now know that Migraines are genetic and are caused by electrical abnormalities at the cellular level. These electrical signals can be balanced by achieving a special Electrolyte Homeostasis that migraineurs need and which is different from those without migraines.
Current guidelines recommend limiting sodium intake to 2,300 milligrams a day for healthy people—with the FDA intent on lowering it further. However, during the study it was found that healthy adults consuming less than 2,500 milligrams of sodium a day had higher blood pressure than participants who consumed higher amounts of sodium.
You might be surprised how many notably people from history have had migraines and you might be surprised by some of the names of migraineurs of the modern era. From Vincent Van Gogh to Loretta Lynn and Serena Williams: migraineurs are making their marks in history.
Increasing fat and reducing cabs and protein significantly puts your metabolic state into ketosis—fat burning instead of glucose burning. Ketosis or ketones are naturally produced molecules created by the liver. Using ketones for fuel instead of glucose, your body is burning your fat as energy.
A migraine is not just another headache, it is complex neurological condition, but fortunately one that is curable with the right lifestyle and by finding electrolyte homeostasis. Migraine shouldn't be a stigma.