Vitamin B6 plays a critical role in several biochemical processes essential for health. One of its most important functions is supporting the activation of folate and facilitating methylation pathways. These processes are vital for DNA synthesis, gene expression, and overall cellular function

Naturally, MTHFR and birth control pills interact. It's not like this is an easy mutation to live with in other senses; why would it leave our contraceptive options untouched? Complaining aside, I could have saved myself years of miserable experiences with the pill if I had known this when I was in University.