Webinar, Migraine 2

Migraine – An Ancient Torment in the Modern World

Webinar 2: Salt Physiology and Case Studies

We first dive into the mysterious realm of salinity, charge and water. This brings a deep appreciation of our inner sea and enables the weave of an integrated and root cause approach to this complex and common condition. A case study from Marie Oxley on cluster headaches then brings an enlightening perspective from Ayurveda and the role of medicinal herbs.

Salt in Our Biology: The Overlooked Key

• Salt as an intimate partner of the mother matrix of water
• Our saline origins and evolutionary perspective
• Osmolarity and ion pump function in cellular health
• Safety, supplementation, and sources of salt
• Clinical implications of low salt intake in migraine and systemic health

Cluster Headache Case Study – presented by Marie Oxley

• Detailed clinical observation, symptom mapping and patient history
• Analysis of triggers, timing and autonomic involvement
• Discussion of therapeutic interventions and leverage points

This lesson includes:

• Detailed slide deck with mind maps and illustrative graphics
• Webinar recording (video and MP3 audio – 90+ minutes)
• Helpful glossary of key terms

BONUS handouts and guides:

• Salt Sources: What is the Best Salt?
• Key Salt Studies: Salt’s Malignment and Redemption
• How Much is Enough? Clinical Implications of Low Salt Intake

Curated third-party resources for further learning:

• The Unexpected Link Between Salt-Regulating Hormones and Metabolic Health (video)
• The Salt Fix: Why the Experts Got it All Wrong and How Eating More Might Save Your Life, Dr James Di Nicolantonio (book recommendation)
• The Mineral Fix: How to Optimize Your Mineral Intake for Energy, Longevity, Immunity, Sleep and More, by James Di Nicolantonio and Siim Land (book recommendation)