The Surprising Cause Of Nighttime Leg Cramps With Patrick Sullivan

Episode Highlights With Patrick SullivanMy experience with leg cramps, especially during pregnancyPatrick’s experience with leg crampsThe two different types of leg cramps and the root cause of eachWhat is the difference between leg cramps during exercise and at other times, and why is this differentIs potassium deficiency the root problem? Why it sometimes isn’t How calcium and magnesium work in tandem with each other and why the right balance is importantWhy the modern lifestyle has led to so much magnesium deficiencyMost of us don’t get close to the minimum daily requirement of magnesiumThe easiest way to know if you might be deficient in magnesiumWhy it’s tough to fix magnesium deficiency with food in the modern worldThe thousands of reasons that the body needs magnesium: at least 3,751, to be exact!How magnesium is needed for ATP productionThe richest dietary sources of magnesiumMinimum vs optimal intake of magnesium per dayLifestyle factors and drugs that deplete the body of magnesiumUnderstanding vitamin D, sunshine, and magnesiumMagnesium and pregnancy and why magnesium is extra helpful Resources We MentionJigsaw Health MagSRT - Use code wellness10 for a discountJigsaw Health MagSoothe - Use code wellness10 for a discountDrug Muggers by Suzy CohenDminder app