This can lead to an incorrect diagnosis or improper dosing of your medication
Patients who I recommend be screened for MTHFR mutations: Mood disorders: depression, anxiety, irritability, mood swings, bipolar Infants and children of parents with MTHFR mutations Family members related to someone with MTHFR mutations Infertility and Pre-conception care: test both man and woman Elevated folate (not processing to active 5-MTHF due to inability to methylate) Elevated homocysteine (due to low active 5-MTHF and methylcobalamin) Elevated s-adenosylhomocysteine (due to low active 5-MTHF and methylcobalamin) Elevated serum cobalamin (due to inability to methylate cyanocobalamin to methylcobalamin) Elevated methylmalonic acid (due to methylcobalamin deficiency) Patients with syndromes: IBS, multiple chemical sensitivity, fibromyalgia, Down syndrome, chronic fatigue syndrome Neurological disorders: Multiple sclerosis, Autism, Alzheimers, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Cancer: family history of cancer or undergoing cancer treatment Cervical dysplasia Cardiovascular risk: family history of strokes, embolisms, heart attacks, clots, hypertension Birth defects: cleft palate, tetralogy of Fallot, spinal bifida, midline defects Drug sensitivities: methotrexate, anti-seizure meds, nitrous oxide, anesthesia If you are interested in knowing more about your genes, the 23andme gene test will be the best $99 investment you've ever spent
In poultry, the source of selenium (organic vs inorganic) had no significant effect on blood GSH-Px (Payne and Southern, 2005
Stable gastric pentadecapeptide BPC 157 as a therapy of severe electrolyte disturbances in rats
Rhonda Patrick, an expert in nutrition, aging, and disease prevention, has also discussed the importance of maintaining NAD levels as you age (listen to JRE episode #1178)
