Fasting (and presumably the modified fasting of a Detox Diet) can dramatically lower the levels of the blood clotting Platelet Activating Factor - in some tissues this may be a 90% reduction. (source (cache)) This suggests that fasting or a detox diet may act as an Anticoagulant? and reduce the incidence of cluster headaches. Although fasting cannot be extended indefinitely, this approach may be enough to break a cycle in episodic clusterheads.

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