Is anxiety truly genetic? How do our genes and environment shape our response to stress? Are we all experiencing the world differently based on our unique biochemical make-up?
In this episode, Joe and Dr. Greg (SelfDecode Health Expert) dive deep into the realm of anxiety, answering questions from the SelfDecode community and unmasking the role our brain's biochemistry plays in the expression of anxiety.
Joe and Greg discuss the role of mental health in overall wellness and highlight specific genes that you can look at to potentially help you get rid of anxiety.
They then focus on the nutrients most commonly depleted under chronic stress and their links to anxiety, and break down some herbal supplements that work wonders in balancing our brain's neurotransmitters.
From the influence of specific genes like COMT and MTHFR, to the vital role of minerals like magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B6, this episode is a deep dive into the science of anxiety!
If you're interested in learning more about how your DNA and genetics affect your health, you can:
- Check out SelfDecode: https://selfdecode.com/
- Join Joe’s online community: https://thejoecohenshow.com/