Boundless Body Radio Fighting Migraine Without Medications with Returning Guest Dr. Angela Stanton! 942
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Feb 11, 2026 Dr. Angela Stanton, a neuro-economist who developed the Stanton Migraine Protocol after years of personal research. She discusses why migraines are often misdiagnosed and reframes migraine as a lifestyle-triggered, genetically rooted hypersensitivity. She explains how salt, glucose regulation, diet, and strength training can prevent or abort attacks, and shares practical, non-medication strategies and community support.
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Migraine Is Often Overdiagnosed
- Many self-reported migraine sufferers are misdiagnosed; common confusions include occipital neuralgia and cervicogenic headache.
- Stanton estimates true migraine prevalence may be closer to 10% after correcting misdiagnoses.
Self-Experiment Led To Salt Breakthrough
- Angela Stanton tested salt on herself and saw rapid migraine relief within minutes.
- Her husband later noticed facial asymmetry that helped them track prodrome signs.
Migraine Timeline And Headache Signature
- Migraine symptoms often begin slowly with prodromes and can lack a severe throbbing headache.
- The headache, when present, is typically unilateral, fixed in location, and lasts ~three days.
