August 2, 2017

Hyperhomocysteinemia, the condition of having high homocysteine in the blood, causes numerous health issues within the body. This article will cover health and pregnancy-related aspects of high homocysteine. If you do not know what homocysteine is or want to know more about homocysteine before reading this article check out “What’s All The Fuss About Homocysteine?” High homocysteine

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August 2, 2017

So you have one of the common MTHFR mutations and are not sure how to start supplementing. You went online to find out what to take and read that taking folic acid is a good idea. We are here to tell you it’s NOT. Check out our article “Using Folic Acid Supplements In Fertility Treatments”

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July 31, 2017

What Is Homocysteine?Homocysteine is an amino acid derivative that serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of methionine and cysteine. Low homocysteine develops when methionine, cysteine and folate levels become disrupted. Homocysteine contains a sulfhydryl group that serves as an important branch in the formation of important biological compounds such as glutathione (GSH) and S-adenosylmethionine

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June 15, 2017

Does Flushing The Fallopian Tubes Increase Fertility?Recently, infertility was brought into the spotlight throughout the medical community. Specifically, they were highlighting a century’s old procedure and the success rate experienced by couples trying to conceive around the world: flushing the fallopian tubes. This is an old procedure that is over 100 years old. The technical name for

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June 5, 2017

There is a lot of buzz around folates and folic acid. Health professionals often find the terminology around folate and folic acid confusing. They use the words folic acid supplements when they mean folate, folinic acid or 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (active form). The mix up occurs because folate has become an umbrella term for many forms of folate.

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May 18, 2017

One of the most common things I hear is the utter confusion many people find themselves in after they:Just discovered the MTHFR gene mutation and fell down an internet rabbit hole try to research and understand it allWere tested for it but received no explanation on its effectsWere prescribed treatments that instead of helping made them

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