Modifying diet around MTHFR status is important for individuals with high homocysteine or psychiatric difficulties, particularly if they experience rumination linked to low methylation states.

“I think that for someone who has either high homocysteine or they have psychiatric difficulties what you would expect from the low methylation State is for for someone to be overly ruminating on things and so if you feel like that's a problem for you and you feel like what you would typically do to be psychologically healthy is an uphill battle because of your physiology it might be and so in that case you I think you would stick more to that protocol”