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Is Your Antidepressant Not Working? This B-Vitamin Might Be the Missing Key!

Is Your Antidepressant Not Working? This B-Vitamin Might Be the Missing Key!

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Dr. Tracy Marks discusses treatment-resistant depression and the potential benefits of adding L-Methylfolate to antidepressants. L-Methylfolate, a form of folate, can enhance neurotransmitter production, especially in individuals with high BMI and inflammation. The video also highlights the importance of checking Vitamin B12 levels when using folate supplements, as folate can mask B12 deficiency symptoms. The discussion includes the role of inflammation in depression and the potential for future research on reducing inflammation as a treatment strategy.

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How might obesity affect the response to antidepressants?

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What are some potential consequences of vitamin B12 deficiency?

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Why is it important to check B12 levels before starting L methylfolate?

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