Clinical application of magnesium supplementation for neurological conditions. - a podcast by Bio-Practica Nutraceuticals

Garry Borman is a Naturopath, Nutritionist and Herbalist based in Brisbane, Queensland. Garry has been in clinical practice since 2006 and has a specialist focus on digestive health, immunity, and the intersection of these areas of physiological function. In his clinical work Garry also focusses on supporting patients who present with low energy, fatigue, and adrenal exhaustion related to stress. When not seeing patients or running his busy practice, Garry also works in the areas of product development and technical consulting. He also produces a blog and a video blog for patients called The Health Hub (available at www.feelinggreat.com.au).

1. Discuss the optimal dose and form of magnesium to give patients who present with chronic and/or recurrent headaches and migraines.

2. Review the importance of magnesium as a fundamental part of any treatment plan for complex neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s’ disease.

3. Explore the genetic variants that may cause some patients to be magnesium hyper-excretors and/or magnesium mal-absorbers.