Boise Functional Medicine Doctor Joins DUTCH Podcast
Dopamine, Mood & Mental Health with the DUTCH Test
Published November 25, 2025
In this episode, Dr. Andrew Rostenberg discusses the intricate relationship between neurotransmitters, hormones, and mental health, emphasizing the role of the DUTCH Test in assessing these factors.
This episode also highlights:
- Hormonal fluctuations and their impact on mood
- The intricate relationships between detoxification, gut health, hormones, and neurotransmitters
- The bell curve model to explain neurotransmitter levels, particularly dopamine and estrogen and their influence on mental well-being
- The critical role of cortisol in overall health
- The value of DUTCH testing in understanding hormonal and neurotransmitter interactions
About our speaker
Andrew Rostenberg, DC, DIBAK , is a chiropractor, kinesiologist, functional medicine expert, methylation researcher, author, and director of Red Mountain Natural Medicine in Boise, ID. In addition to running a busy practice, Dr. Rostenberg has developed cutting-edge protocols using methylation pathways designed to optimize biochemistry, detoxification, digestion, brain function and more. He is the founder of BeyondMTHFR © , a leading voice in the emerging field of functional medicine and genetics, raising awareness of how genetic variation impacts our health. He is also the author of Your Genius Body, a book designed to help connect the dots between genetics, gut health and optimized brain function.
Show Notes
Learn more about Dr. Rostenberg’s practice and his coaching program, WellPower. Follow him on Instagram @dr.rostenberg!
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