There are many options available, including asking your doctor or health practitioner to order it.  Most of these professional sources limit your results to only two MTHFR genes. Most practitioners who are working with patients who have an MTHFR gene mutation find that they can offer better patient care with more gene information.  Liz prefers 23 and Me reports, which provide information on other genes that have peripheral effects on a mutated MTHFR gene.

Click here for more information on how to order your own 23 and Me.

The results of these genetic testing reports are extremely overwhelming.  By scheduling an appointment with Liz, the two of you can begin the process of working through your individualized genetic mutations.

How we do this largely depends on your symptoms.

For all, it will include lifestyle changes that include greener living and cleaner eating.  For some, this may be all that is necessary. For those with symptoms that can be connected to your individualized gene defects, more intensive nutritional therapy may be indicated.

When it comes to MTHFR gene mutations, there is no one size fits all approach.