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How to Discuss Your Genetic Test Results With Your Doctor

Your DNA influences your physical features (eye color, hair color, height, etc.). Your DNA also determines how your body may respond to...

Why is long-term stress bad for my body?

We all experience stress in our lives. But what happens to our body when the stress continues? How does stress cause damage to our health?

Why do I need to have my DNA tested for medications? (Part 2 of 2)

Your medication may not be working because of your DNA. You may be having adverse effects from your medications because of your DNA.

Why do I need to have my DNA tested for medications? (Part 1 of 2)

Your DNA can impact the medications you take. By testing your DNA, better decisions can be made so that you don't take the wrong medication.

DNA testing can help with depression medications

DNA testing can help with choosing the right antidepressant. Precision medicine can decrease the trial-and-error approach to prescribing.

Why your statin may not be causing your muscle pain

Many people have muscle pain when taking statins. Risk factors, medical conditions, and other drugs could be the real cause for muscle pain.

Adverse Effects of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)

Proton pump inhibitors aren't meant to be used long term. They can have adverse effects and drug interactions. Genetics affect PPI efficacy.

A DNA test can save your life

Since I launched Tarheel PGx Consulting in September 2021, and even in the months prior to starting my business, I have talked A LOT...