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The Folic Acid & Brain Health Lie: Why "Normal" Labs Are Wrong (Autism & Dementia Link)

Are your "normal" lab results hiding a massive risk for dementia or neurological issues? Randy Vawdrey, NP-C, reveals why standard folic acid guidelines are decades out of date for brain health and why the form of folate you take matters drastically. Folate isn’t just a pregnancy nutrient—it’s a lifelong brain-health lever required from embryonic development until the end of life. In this Masterclass, Randy breaks down why standard FDA dosing may be radically insufficient for cognitive protection and the simple lab markers that can help you have a smarter conversation with your clinician. 🔍 IN THIS VIDEO, YOU WILL LEARN: ✅ The 3 Forms Explained: The critical difference between synthetic Folic Acid, active L-methylfolate, and prescription Leucovorin, and why they are NOT interchangeable. ✅ The Dosing Discrepancy: Why prenatal vitamins use 200x the FDA dose, but neurological health may require 2,000x to 4,000x higher doses of the active form. ✅ The MTHFR Factor: Why "regular" folic acid requires four difficult chemical reactions to become usable, and how MTHFR genetics block that process. ✅ The 4 Lab Markers: How to interpret the clues Randy watches closely—Serum Folate, Homocysteine, MCV, and MTHFR—and why "normal" reference ranges on lab reports are often "dumpster level low". ✅ The Neurological Link: Connecting elevated homocysteine and low folate to risks ranging from autism and ADHD to Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. Unless you have high levels of the active version of folic acid in your bloodstream, you cannot get it into your brain. ⏳ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 The Controversy: Linking Folic Acid Deficiency to Autism & Dementia 04:00 Why You Need Folic Acid (Beyond Pregnancy) 07:58 The 3 Forms of Folic Acid Explained 11:30 The Problem with "Regular" Folic Acid & Fortified Foods 13:15 MTHFR Genetics & The Conversion Problem 19:00 L-Methylfolate: The Active Form 22:45 Leucovorin & Prescription Folate 30:30 The 4 Key Labs: Serum Folate, Homocysteine, MCV 33:00 Patient Lab Examples: Dementia vs. Proactive Brain Health Educational content only; always personalize supplements and labs with your clinician—especially during pregnancy, or if you’re on medications like methotrexate or chemotherapy agents. Presented by Randy Vawdrey, NP-C, in an AMFAS Masterclass. 👇 NEXT STEPS FOR YOUR BRAIN HEALTH Join the AMFAS Membership for just $25/month: https://www.amindforallseasons.com/join To receive text updates and resources from us, visit: https://amindforallseasons.com/storyp...