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The DNA of Emotional Health – Part 4
Should “an Orchid” become “a Dandelion”?

Biohacking Your Orchid Genes SLC6A4, COMT, and OXTR. Maintain your beautiful orchid personality and develop the resiliency of a dandelion.

The DNA of Emotional Health – Part 3
Biohacking OXTR: the “I Feel Comforted” Gene

The OXTR Gene with Two Variants Can Affect Your Psychological Wellbeing. Learn how biohacking OXTR variants can lead to very positive outcomes.

The DNA of Emotional Health – Part 2
Biohacking Your Genes by Altering Your Environment

Epigenetics, Fate, and the Certain Uncertainty of our Genetic Code

The DNA of Emotional Health – Part 1
What is Personalized Precision Psychiatry?

What’s in a Cheek Swab? How Your Genetic Code Can Unlock your Emotional Health… and So Much More

How an “Orchid Gene” Fashioned an Existential Crisis in a Recent College Graduate

How a simple cheek swab gave them the tools she didn’t even know she needed.

Graduation Blues: How DNA Almost Sabotaged a Promising Future

Analyze Your Genes to Overcome Existential Crises

Combating Depression in a Combat Veteran: How a Wounded Warrior was Healed through Genetic Testing

Don’t Give Up: Use Genetic Testing to Create a Gene-Based Roadmap to Better Health

“It’s Not Me, Dad, It’s My DNA”: How SLC6A4, CACNA1C, and ANK3 Genes Restored a Father’s Respect

Sometimes learning how our DNA affects our prospects can help ease the burden of unrealistic expectations… for all parties involved.

OMG!

How SLC6A4, CACNA1C, COMT, MTHFR, BDNF, ABCA7, CD33, CHRNA5/3, FTO, LRP1, PPARG, CHRNA5/3, FKBP5, HLADQB1, and CRP Genes Predicted Treatment Response

A story about a patient's perseverance—and one that I hope will encourage you to stick with therapy until you become whole, too.

Holy Guacamole! The MTHFR Gene and the Avocado Shortage

The production of MTHFR plays a critical role for a child’s wellness—and abnormalities can cause negative consequences both physically and mentally.