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Dangers of Folic Acid


High Folate Levels as a Warning Sign for MTHFR Dysfunction and the Risks of Unmetabolized Folic Acid
When you receive blood test results showing high folate levels, it might seem positive at first. However, it can signal a potential issue with MTHFR (methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase) function and highlight risks related to unmetabolized folic acid (UMFA) buildup in the bloodstream.

Dr. Amy Neuzil, Methylation and MTHFR Expert
1 day ago4 min read


The Problem With Blood Tests For Folate
Blood tests for folate have one big fatal flaw, making them both innaccurate and functionally useless, and the most common folate levels that we see on the blood tests of people with MTHFR might surprise you.

Dr. Amy Neuzil, Methylation and MTHFR Expert
Jul 27, 20235 min read
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