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L-Methylfolate vs Folic Acid
Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you debating which supplement to purchase? L-Methylfolate vs folic acid? Or wondering why supplements containing l-methylfolate (vs folic acid) carry a much higher price tag? We’ve got the answers you’re looking for. First, what is folate? Vitamin B-9 is a water-soluble, essential nutrient which occurs naturally as “folate”. However, folate…
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Top 5 Nutrients for Healthy Methylation
Reading Time: 3 minutes We talk about L-methylfolate in the context of “methylation” all the time in our MethylPro® messaging, but what does methylation really mean? Understanding this fundamental process can help you better appreciate how it affects everything from your mental clarity to your heart health—and why proper nutrition is so important for keeping…
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Understanding the MTHFR Gene Mutation C677T
Reading Time: 4 minutes How It Affects You and How L-Methylfolate Can Help If you’ve recently learned that you have the MTHFR gene mutation C677T, you might feel confused or unsure about what this means for your health. This article will break it down in simple terms, explaining why folate metabolism matters, what challenges this…
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MTHFR Mutation and Pregnancy
Reading Time: 4 minutes One Gene Can Affect Fertility, Conception, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Health The MTHFR mutation is a genetic variation that can significantly influence how the body processes folate and homocysteine, both critical for reproductive health. While this mutation is highly common, its implications during fertility, conception, pregnancy, and even postpartum can be profound…
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Understanding the “Folate Trap”
Reading Time: 4 minutes Why L-Methylfolate Needs Other Nutrients to Work Effectively Many people think they’re covering all their folate needs when taking an L-methylfolate supplement. However, the reality is a bit more complex. L-methylfolate is an important form of folate in the body, especially for mental health, cellular health, and energy levels. But on…
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The Importance of Rest for Mental and Emotional Health
Reading Time: 4 minutes As we start a new year, the messaging around us is all “Go! Go! Go!”. Even healthy goals and resolutions can add more to already busy lives, upping our stress levels. What about making resolutions to do less? We’ve compiled some compelling evidence on the importance of rest to show that…
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Folate During Pregnancy
Reading Time: 3 minutes Why L-Methylfolate is Superior to Folic Acid for Expectant Mothers Folate, a B-vitamin, is one of the most crucial nutrients for a healthy pregnancy. Folate during pregnancy supports fetal development, maternal health, and supports normal development of the neural tube [1]. However, not all forms of folate are created equal. Expectant…
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Managing Holiday Stress with MethylPro
Reading Time: 3 minutes Supplements and Strategies for Calm The holiday season is meant to be a joyful time, but for many, it brings an overwhelming amount of stress. From financial pressures to jam-packed schedules and high emotional expectations, the holidays can take a toll on both your mental and physical health. Add to that…
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Can You Use HSA for Vitamins like L-Methylfolate?
Reading Time: 3 minutes How to Determine HSA Eligibility for Select MethylPro® Supplements The end of the year is approaching, and you may be in the mindset of getting the most from your Health Savings Account (HSA) before we welcome the new year. HSAs offer a smart way to manage healthcare expenses, combining tax advantages…
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The Quantifiable Benefits of Gratitude
Reading Time: 3 minutes In recent years, the benefits of gratitude have moved beyond philosophical musings and into the realm of scientific investigation. Researchers are uncovering compelling evidence that practicing gratitude can lead to profound improvements in mental and emotional health. But what exactly is gratitude, and how does it influence our mental well-being? Below,…
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The Power of Consistency
Reading Time: 3 minutes Why Taking Your Supplements Every Day Makes a Difference When it comes to supporting your health with supplements, consistency is one of the most critical factors for success. Whether you’re taking MethylPro®’s L-methylfolate, a B-complex, or omega-3 supplements, taking your supplements regularly—at the same time every day—can significantly impact their effectiveness.…
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Why You Should Consider a Methylated B-Complex
Reading Time: 4 minutes In the world of dietary supplements, we understand that B vitamins play a crucial role in supporting energy levels and overall health. However, not all B-complex supplements are the same. Supplemental B vitamins come in multiple forms and some are more bioavailable and bioactive than others. A methylated B-complex is often…
Recent Posts
- Top 5 Nutrients for Healthy Methylation
- Understanding the MTHFR Gene Mutation C677T
- MTHFR Mutation and Pregnancy
- Understanding the “Folate Trap”
- The Importance of Rest for Mental and Emotional Health
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