Magnesium Glycinate at Night
Experiments Easy 28 days oura
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Goal
Test how magnesium glycinate before bed affects deep sleep and HRV
Hypothesis
400 mg magnesium glycinate an hour before bed → more deep sleep → higher HRV
Magnesium is a cofactor for parasympathetic regulation; the glycinate form is well tolerated and doesn't cause a laxative effect
Phases
1
Baseline
14 days- No magnesium supplement, normal routine
2
Magnesium 400 mg
14 days- 400 mg magnesium glycinate ~60 min before bed
- Log intake every evening
Tracked Metrics
Primary
Secondary
Evaluation
Method: compare_phase_means
Design: baseline (14 days) → intervention (14 days)
Safety
Disclaimers
- If you have kidney disease, consult a doctor