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Magnesium

Forms, dosing, and the widespread deficiency most physicians overlook.

6 articles · 49 min total
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Foundational

Magnesium: 7 Forms Compared — Which One Do You Need?

Magnesium glycinate vs threonate vs taurate and 4 more forms compared. Dosing, deficiency signs, and why serum testing is unreliable. A physician's guide.

Magnesium: 7 Forms Compared — Which One Do You Need?
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Magnesium for Sleep: Which Form Works Best and Why

Dr. Julian Douwes reviews the clinical evidence on magnesium for sleep — comparing glycinate, threonate, and oxide, with dosing protocols used in integrative practice.

Magnesium for Sleep: Which Form Works Best and Why
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Magnesium Deficiency Symptoms: The Warning Signs Most People Miss

Physician guide to magnesium deficiency symptoms including muscle cramps, insomnia, anxiety, heart palpitations, and fatigue. Testing, causes, and how to correct it.

Magnesium Deficiency Symptoms: The Warning Signs Most People Miss
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Magnesium Glycinate vs. L-Threonate: Which Form for Sleep, Anxiety, and Brain Health?

Physician comparison of magnesium glycinate vs magnesium L-threonate. Which form for sleep, which for cognition, absorption differences, dosing, and evidence quality.

Magnesium Glycinate vs. L-Threonate: Which Form for Sleep, Anxiety, and Brain Health?
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When to Take Magnesium: Morning vs. Night, With or Without Food

Physician guide to magnesium supplement timing. When to take glycinate, threonate, citrate, and other forms for maximum absorption and effect. Morning vs night, food interactions.

When to Take Magnesium: Morning vs. Night, With or Without Food
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Best Supplements for Deep Sleep: Evidence Ranked

Physician-ranked guide to sleep supplements. Magnesium glycinate, glycine, apigenin, L-theanine, and ashwagandha compared by evidence quality for deep sleep enhancement.

Best Supplements for Deep Sleep: Evidence Ranked
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