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This page contains a large list of causes, but is not designed for elaboration on each. For advanced detail on each, please visit the respective dedicated pages.
This page contains a large list of causes, but is not designed for elaboration on each. For advanced detail on each, please visit the respective dedicated pages.


==== Food Intolorances ====
Food Intolorances (Gluten, wheat, diary, etc.)
Gluten, wheat, diary, etc.


==== Anxiety ====
Anxiety (Although brainfog can cause this, it can also cause brainfog)


Although brainfog can cause this, it can also cause brainfog.
• Stress (Chronic stress could be cause, periodic, a contributor)


=== Stress ===
• Vitamin Deficiency (Vitamin D & B12 most common)


Specifically, chronic stress.
• Gut Issues (SIBO, leaky gut)


=== Vitamin Deficiency ===
• Pinched Nerves


Vitamin D & B12 seem to be the most common.
• Mold Spores


=== Gut Issues ===
• Hormonal Imbalances
Such as SIBO, leaky gut.


=== Pinched Nerves ===
• Sleep Apnea
Typically those in the back or neck.


=== Mold Spores ===
• Fibromyalgia
Black mold


=== Hormonal Imbalances ===
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome


Dopamine deficiency, Hypothyroidism, etc.
• Mineral Deficiencies (e.g Iron)


=== Sleep Apnea ===
• Intoxicants (e.g Alcohol, cigarette smoke)


=== Fibromyalgia ===
• Medication


=== Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ===
• Multiple Sclerosis


=== Mineral Deficiencies ===
• Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome / POTS


Mineral Deficiencies can also cause brainfog due to their critical functional nature in the body, an example of a mineral that causes brainfog when deficient in is iron.
• Inflammatory Wisdom Teeth
 
=== Intoxicants & Medication ===
 
Intoxicants, such as alcohol, cigarette smoke, etc. Can also cause brainfog. Certain medication is also known to cause Brainfog.
 
=== Multiple Sclerosis ===
 
Multiple Sclerosis, known as MS for short also causes brainfog in due nature with the condition.
 
=== Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome ===
 
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, known as POTS is also known to cause brainfog due to the nature of the circulatory issues.
 
=== Wisdom Teeth ===
 
Wisdom Teeth are also known to cause brainfog due to the nature of them, they can cause inflammation and interrupt nerve pathways and interact with them.

Revision as of 22:59, 8 March 2024

This page contains a large list of causes, but is not designed for elaboration on each. For advanced detail on each, please visit the respective dedicated pages.

• Food Intolorances (Gluten, wheat, diary, etc.)

• Anxiety (Although brainfog can cause this, it can also cause brainfog)

• Stress (Chronic stress could be cause, periodic, a contributor)

• Vitamin Deficiency (Vitamin D & B12 most common)

• Gut Issues (SIBO, leaky gut)

• Pinched Nerves

• Mold Spores

• Hormonal Imbalances

• Sleep Apnea

• Fibromyalgia

• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

• Mineral Deficiencies (e.g Iron)

• Intoxicants (e.g Alcohol, cigarette smoke)

• Medication

• Multiple Sclerosis

• Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome / POTS

• Inflammatory Wisdom Teeth