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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.

Your Ultimate Mental Health Gene Chart

DNA Battle of the Sexes
Weaponized Genetic Testing and Depression in a Married Couple

We should be careful NOT to conceptualize mental illness as synonymous with “personality flaws”—and how toxic it can be to a love relationship when the biologic basis of mental illness is “weaponized.”

Self-Saboteur, Gene by Gene, on the Global Stage
How Denial, Delay in Seeking Help, and Personal Genomic Uncertainty Can Sabotage One’s Life

How precision medicine and genetic testing can help bring you out of the the darkness.

Bipolar Depression: For Some, It’s a Gut Feeling
How Regulating CD33, PPARG, COMT and other Genes can Lift and Stabilize Mood, Improve Cognition, Reduce Stress Response, and Cause Weight Loss

A story that illustrates the complicated truth that mental illness can “inhabit” the entirety of our bodies.

“Bipolar! I’m not really Bipolar… am I?”
How Modifying the Expression of CACNA1C, ANK3, MTHFR, and SLC6A4 Genes Can Help You Recover from Bipolar Depression

What beliefs do you hold about who and how you are—and how might they be holding you back?

Double Helix Depression: There’s No Such Thing as “Depression”
But there is “CACNA1C + MTHFR Depression”

Genetic Testing is the Frontier of Medicine – it is Precision Medicine

PTSD – The Wounds that Just Won’t Heal

Second Opinion: Session Four

Second Opinion – Session One

It’s Not Rocket Science: How the Riddle of Your Emotional Pain can be solved by Genetic Testing

DNA… Nurture Your Nature – Session Ten

Chronic Inflammation brings a "Civil War" Within Yourself…. How Can Your Body Win?