JOURNAL ARTICLE

MIGRAINES Are a Signal: 6 ROOT CAUSES MOST PEOPLE NEVER ADDRESS.

  • Published In: Alternative Medicine Magazine, 2026, n. 87. P. 52 1 of 3

  • Database: CINAHL Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: ARNHEIM, ELISSA 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on understanding migraines as complex neurological symptoms driven by underlying physiological factors rather than isolated pain events. It highlights six common root causes of migraines, including mitochondrial energy deficits, histamine intolerance, gut dysbiosis, immune-related food reactions, mold exposure, and hormonal fluctuations, particularly in women. The text emphasizes that conventional treatments often address only pain relief without targeting these deeper biological triggers, which involve interactions among the nervous, immune, gut, and vascular systems. It also introduces Fullscript Journeys, a tool designed to help identify individual migraine root causes through guided assessments and targeted lab testing, enabling more personalized and effective management strategies.

Additional Information

  • Source:Alternative Medicine Magazine. 2026/06, Issue 87, p52
  • Document Type:Journal Article
  • Subject Area:Complementary and Alternative Medicine
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:2162-884X
  • Accession Number:193380277

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