…p. The teaching connects it with mood, sleep and medication sensitivity, while warning against defining a person’s behavior or mental-health diagnosis by a gene.
Putting the pieces together
When you review an MAOA result, your clinician may…
…n the enzyme is missing or that your homocysteine must stay high.
A question to bring to your visit
Have B12 status, folate status and current homocysteine been considered together?
Reading your own results
Bring your original report, curre…
…in D, calcium, kidney context and the current product list. High-dose vitamin D should not be selected from a SNP alone. The familiar labels are BsmI for rs1544410, TaqI for rs731236 and FokI for rs2228570.
A question to bring to your visit…
…s can alter warfarin dose requirements, including increased sensitivity; they do not generally mean warfarin will not work. Anyone taking warfarin should discuss vitamin K products or substantial dietary changes with the anticoagulation tea…
…ther causes have been assessed?
Variant IDs in the teaching reference: rs1045411, rs1360485, rs2249825
Also called: High mobility group box 1, DAMP
Where the VARS Triad and MTHFR Daily fit
If you are exploring homocysteine or cytokines, Dr.…
….
There are several questions to consider: Is cysteine available? Can the cells make glutathione? How is it used and recycled? One test does not answer all of these questions.
Where the VARS Triad and MTHFR Daily fit
If you are exploring h…
…ealth.
But here is where the conversation gets important.
High homocysteine does not automatically mean kidney failure, and lowering homocysteine has not been proven to reverse kidney disease. What it can do is provide another piece of in…
… kidney or blood pressure issues.
Homocysteine isn’t just a lab number — it’s a toxic byproduct that drives inflammation through cytokines like MCP-1 and IL-8, damaging blood vessels and disrupting hormones.
Dr. Purser’s research found up t…
… body’s ability to respond to insulin gets disrupted—like a high-performance engine misfiring from poor fuel. The good news? Addressing these deficiencies can dramatically improve insulin sensitivity and overall metabolic health. Want to ge…
…intain weight and improve overall health, including insulin sensitivity.
Getting a CMA micronutrient panel can help identify potential nutrient deficiencies, such as chromium, B12, omega-3 fatty acids, and zinc, that can impact insulin rec…
…intain weight and improve overall health, including insulin sensitivity.
Getting a CMA micronutrient panel can help identify potential nutrient deficiencies, such as chromium, B12, omega-3 fatty acids, and zinc, that can impact insulin rec…
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