EPISODE · Nov 10, 2018 · 3 MIN
Headaches and Caffiene
from Today’s Gut Health Tip · host Melissa Hall Klepacki, M.Ac.
Caffeine can stop a headache in it's track. Whether it’s a run-of-the-mill tension headache or a migraine, caffeine can help. That’s why it’s an ingredient in a lot of popular pain relievers. It can make them as much as 40% more effective. For example EXCEDRIN MIGRAINE contains 65 mg of caffeine per caplet which puts the recommended dosage of two caplets at 130 mg – slightly over what one cup of coffee contains. Listen in today for using caffeine to cure headaches.
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Caffeine can stop a headache in it's track. Whether it’s a run-of-the-mill tension headache or a migraine, caffeine can help. That’s why it’s an ingredient in a lot of popular pain relievers. It can make them as much as 40% more effective. For example EXCEDRIN MIGRAINE contains 65 mg of caffeine per caplet which puts the recommended dosage of two caplets at 130 mg – slightly over what one cup of coffee contains. Listen in today for using caffeine to cure headaches.
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