• Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 16

    Therapeutic Implications of Altered Energy Metabolism in Migraine: A State-of-the-Art Review Abstract Currently, the management strategies aimed at the resolution of migraine are pharmacological. Most of these therapies are known to alter the serotonin balance of the brain. Furthermore, therapies blocking the calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) have also proven to be quite effective in their treatments. However, apart from being expens...
  • Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 15

    A combination of coenzyme Q10, feverfew and magnesium for migraine prophylaxis: a prospective observational study Abstract Background: Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium L.), magnesium and coenzyme Q10 are frequently used for migraine prophylaxis. Supplementation with a fixed combination of these three agents (Antemig®, PiLeJe) was investigated in an observational study. Methods: Adult patients suffering from migraine according to the ...
  • Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 14

    The Role of Magnesium in Neurological Disorders Abstract: Magnesium is well known for its diverse actions within the human body. From a neurological standpoint, magnesium plays an essential role in nerve transmission and neuromuscular conduction. It also functions in a protective role against excessive excitation that can lead to neuronal cell death (excitotoxicity), and has been implicated in multiple neurological disorders. Due to these ...
  • Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 13

    Improvement of migraine symptoms with a proprietary supplement containing riboflavin, magnesium and Q10: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multicenter trial Abstract Background: Non-medical, non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatments are recommended for the prevention of migraine. The purpose of this randomized double-blind placebo controlled, multicenter trial was to evaluate the efficacy of a proprietary nutritio...
  • Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 12

    MAGraine: Magnesium compared to conventional therapy for treatment of migraines Abstract Due to the healthcare burden associated with migraines, prompt and effective treatment is vital to improve patient outcomes and ED workflow. This was a prospective, randomized, double-blind trial. Adults who presented to the ED with a diagnosis of migraine from August of 2019 to March of 2020 were included. Pregnant patients, or with renal impairment ...
  • Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 11

    Headaches and Magnesium: Mechanisms, Bioavailability, Therapeutic Ecacy and Potential Advantage of Magnesium Pidolate Abstract: Magnesium deficiency may occur for several reasons, such as inadequate intake or increased gastrointestinal or renal loss. A large body of literature suggests a relationship between magnesium deficiency and mild and moderate tension-type headaches and migraines. A number of double-blind randomized placebo-control...
  • Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 10

    Evaluation of Vitamin D Levels and Response to Therapy of Childhood Migraine Abstract: Background and Objectives: Vitamin D deficiency and insuciency are related with many neurological diseases such as migraine. The aim of this study was to investigate whether pediatric migraine is associated with vitamin D deficiency and the eect of vitamin D therapy on the frequency, duration, severity of migraine attacks, and Pediatric Migraine Disabil...
  • Nutrição e Enxaqueca – Artigo 9

    Effect of Vitamin D Deficiency on the Frequency of Headaches in Migraine Background and Purpose: The risk of vitamin D deficiency varies with the season. The frequency of vitamin D deficiency in migraine patients and its association with migraine are unclear. Methods:  We retrospectively evaluated first-visit migraine patients between January 2016 and May 2017, and investigated the demographics, season, migraine subtypes, frequency, ...