Posted by porkpiehat on July 5, 2015, at 19:03:43
In reply to Re: Medications that don't touch the 5HT1 receptor?, posted by tiopenster on June 8, 2015, at 15:47:03
> Yes. Out of the genes that seem to affect mental issues, here are my results
>
> COMT V158 +/-
> COMT H62H +/-
> MAO A R297R +/+
> MTHFR C677 +/-
> MTRR A66G +/+
> BHMT-02 +/+
> BHMT-08 +/+
> CBS A360 +/-
>
> I got tested through 23andme - I would encourage everyone to do it. If you have a problem with your MTHRF - there is a huge chance it is affecting depression, bi-polar and maybe anxiety. I know the COMT and MAO A affect anxiety, but I'm not sure if there is a supplement to treat those like there is to treat MTHFR
OK HOW DO YOU CONVINCE YOUR DOCTOR TO GIVE YOU THIS TEST AND GET YOUR INSURANCE TO PAY!?!?!I asked my pdoc about genetic testing and somehow she reasoned me out of it. It sounds like a diagnostic panacea.
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