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Understand the gene and enzyme discussed in Dr. Purser’s DAO report.

Explore folate, B12, B6, and homocysteine in a bone-health discussion.

Explore Dr. Purser’s connection between methylation and purine pathways.

Follow Dr. Purser’s discussion of folate metabolism and inflammation.

This variant is in a regulatory region of the TNF gene.

This TNF promoter variant appears in Dr. Purser’s discussion of inflammatory signaling.

Primary ovarian insufficiency describes reduced ovarian function before age 40.

G6PC2 participates in glucose handling in pancreatic beta cells.

If you’ve been struggling with severe chronic fatigue, unexplained anxiety, or cardiovascular red flags, your genes might be trying to tell you something. Millions of patients walk out of traditional clinics with normal blood tests, only to be told their crippling symptoms are "all in their head." If you carry the C677T variant, you aren't crazy—you are dealing with a breakdown in cellular biochemistry. The Problem With Synthetic Folic Acid The standard advice from standard doctors is to take synthetic folic acid. For someone with the C677T genetic mutation, this is disastrous. Your enzyme pat

What if mold exposure is only part of the story? Two people can share the same environment and have completely different experiences. Why? The answer may involve far more than the mold itself. Glutathione is one of the body's major anti

Your labs are normal. So why do you still not feel normal? Tired. Foggy. Run down. Frustrated. Being told everything looks fine can be reassuring, but it does not always answer every question about how you feel. Sometimes it is wo

An enzyme the body makes that breaks down hydrogen peroxide.