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melissa1728
Apr 30, 20244 min read
Precision Pit Crew: Maximizing Your Genetic Horsepower
Being a "normal metabolizer" isn't a guarantee of normalcy. Medications, lifestyle, and environment play vital roles in health outcomes.
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Rebecca Grand
Feb 28, 20242 min read
Beyond Ancestry: Exploring the Full Scope of Genetic Testing
Uncover the secrets of genetic testing beyond ancestry. Explore its impact on personalized healthcare, including medications and nutrition.
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melissa1728
Jan 22, 20242 min read
What Can You Learn From a Genetic Test?
Unlock your DNA's secrets! Discover ancestry, health insights, and more with a genetic test. Empower your journey of self-discovery.
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Dr. Melissa Turner
Aug 29, 20234 min read
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...
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Dr. Melissa Turner
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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.
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Dr. Melissa Turner
Nov 28, 20222 min read
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.
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Dr. Melissa Turner
Oct 14, 20222 min read
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.
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Dr. Melissa Turner
Sep 6, 20221 min read
Miss America's Mental Health Helped With a DNA Test
DNA testing helped Miss America find the right medication and dose to treat her mental health conditions.
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Dr. Melissa Turner
Aug 23, 20221 min read
Antidepressants can make pain medications less effective
How well your medication works can be affected by the other medications you take and changes in your DNA.
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Dr. Melissa Turner
Jun 8, 20222 min read
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...
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Dr. Melissa Turner
Jun 3, 20221 min read
What medications can be affected by my DNA?
There are so many different medications that may either be ineffective or harmful for you to take based on your genetics. Your DNA codes...
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