Notes from Practice

Writing on psychiatry, mental health, and the questions worth asking

This blog is for informational purposes only and reflects my own clinical perspective — not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult a qualified provider for questions about your care.

Magnesium: The Mineral Most of My Patients Are Low In

Patients ask me about supplements constantly. Most of the time I am cautious. The evidence for a lot of what gets marketed as brain health or mood support is thin at best. Magnesium is different. It is one of the few supplements I recommend regularly, across a wide range of patients, because the evidence is real and the need is genuinely common. Why So Many People Are Deficient Magnesium is involved in over 300 biochemical processes in the body. Sleep regulation, muscle relax

Jamie Solomon, PMHNP | Viewpoint

Mar 254 min read