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Magnesium (for Muscle Tension)

Natural
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Time to effect

2–4 weeks

Effort level

low

Category

Natural

Typical approach

Supplement / herb

How it works

Magnesium competes with calcium at muscle cell level, promoting muscle relaxation. Also modulates NMDA receptor activity, reducing central sensitisation of pain pathways.

Evidence specific to neck pain is limited. Most relevant for people with widespread muscle tension, tension headaches, and suspected deficiency. Glycinate form is best tolerated.

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