Category Archives: Migraine-Blog

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Dependence, SSRIs, SNRIs, & Addiction

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Do SSRIs and SNRIs Cause Addiction or Dependence? There are many people today receiving SSRIs or SNRIs for medical conditions that cover a wide range of conditions, syndromes, illnesses, and diseases. Note I highlighted a word: condition. Some of the … Continue reading →

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GI and BMI; Do They Mean Anything?

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

GI (Glycemic Index) and BMI (Body Mass Index) are Questioned Here! Let me start with BMI since it is simpler. BMI is the ratio of your weight relative to a variety of measures of your height, age, and sex. It … Continue reading →

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All You Never Thought Sugar & Sugar Substitutes Would Do

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Press Release I wrote an article about the perils of sugar and sugar substitutes that you can read at HormoneMatter all about. In this article I explain what you never wanted to hear: how sugar and sugar substitutes are killing … Continue reading →

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Topamax Warnings from FDA!

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

The FDA just came out with label updates on 72 medications. Label change means they added a new adverse reaction or a new contraindication or similar. For those of you taking Topamax, please note your medication is on the list I … Continue reading →

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Are We Scared of Salt?

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

New article on salt is out! Why Are We So Scared of Salt? Over the past several decades, the general consensus of health professionals has been to recommend that all people lower their salt intake. Without the recognition of the … Continue reading →

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Ha! One More Post for the Day!

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Last post for the year 2014! And you thought my daily posts are over for this year. I must tell you that I also thought it was until I started to read my new book. I just have to tell … Continue reading →

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Sugar, Sugar Substitutes, Headaches & Migraines

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Is there a Connection Between Sweets and Migraines? Indeed there is — as I too found out over the holidays this year. As most of you who read my blog and have read my book probably know I have had … Continue reading →

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The Truth and Myths About Salt and Salt Types

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Misinformation About Salt: This Is The Truth! When we salt our food, we rarely think of salt as a crucial aspect of our body in many ways. In particular we think it has absolutely nothing to do with anything other than … Continue reading →

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The Magic of Salt!

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Salt and Migraines; The Most Unlikely Happy Couple! I have written a book on migraine cause and prevention that you can find in paperback and digital versions all over the world; the links in the previous sentence link you to amazon … Continue reading →

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3 Days to Hell! Ambien!

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Atypical Benzodiazepines Receptor Ligands Who would think that a drug that most psychiatrists do not even consider to be a benzodiazepines can be more addictive than a benzodiazepines (benzos for short) drug? What exactly is Ambien (or Lunesta or a host … Continue reading →

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