Methylation | Second Opinion Physician

Category: Methylation

Methylation and epigenetics
influence neurotransmitter activity, detoxification, antioxidant capacity,
energy production and gene expression. This section explains the pathways,
laboratory markers and nutrient demands that can alter methylation function.

Topics
include SAM, SAH, homocysteine, folate, vitamin B12, MTHFR, creatine demand,
mitochondrial function, transsulfuration and metabolic clearance.

Folinic Acid for Autism – FRAT Testing

Leucovorin for Autism: What Parents and Clinicians Should Know Families and clinicians are exploring whether [...]

Understanding the Methylation Test

How to Read a Methylation Panel Report: SAM, SAH, Homocysteine and Nutrient Needs Learning how [...]

Alkaline Diet and Kidney Function

Alkaline Diet, Body pH and Kidney Function: How Acid Load May Affect Filtration and Methylation [...]

Five Epigenetic Biotypes of Undermethylation | Beyond MTHFR

The Five Epigenetic Biotypes of Undermethylation Dr. William Walsh identified five major biochemical biotypes associated [...]

Undermethylation, Autism & Mitochondria

Undermethylation, Autism and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Autism is often discussed in terms of behavior or learning, [...]

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Histamine Intolerance vs High Histamine

Histamine Intolerance or High Histamine? DAO, Mast Cells and Undermethylation Histamine symptoms may come from [...]

SAH, Methylation, and Mood

What Causes Undermethylation: Understanding Elevated SAH vs. Low SAM The SAM-to-SAH ratio is important, but [...]

Glutamate and OCD: NMDA Receptors, Ketamine & Undermethylation

SECOND OPINION SERIES Glutamate and OCD: Why Intrusive Thoughts Become “Stuck” OCD is usually discussed [...]

Mitochondrial Dysfunction

What Are Mitochondria? Oxidative Stress, SOD Enzymes and the Methylation Connection Mitochondria do far more [...]

Best Antidepressant for Depression?

Psychiatric Medications Explained: Why Antidepressants, Stimulants and Antipsychotics Help-or Make Symptoms Worse Psychiatric medications can [...]

Creatine and Methylation: Mood, Brain Energy, Anxiety

SECOND OPINION SERIES Creatine is usually discussed as a muscle and exercise supplement, but its [...]

Can Folinic Acid Cause Anxiety? Folic Acid, Methylfolate & MTHFR

Can Folic Acid, Folinic Acid or Methylfolate Cause Anxiety or Depression? Folic acid, folinic acid [...]

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Natural Remedies and Supplements for Depression | What to Test

Natural Remedies and Supplements for Depression: What Helps, What Fails and What to Test Learn [...]

Walsh Protocol Nonresponders

Walsh Protocol Review Before Walsh Protocol Testing: Benefits, Limits and Why Some Patients Don’t Respond [...]

Folate Receptor Antibodies | FRAT & Leucovorin

Folate Receptor Antibodies, Methylation and Neurodevelopment Folate receptor antibody autism testing, often called FRAT or [...]

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