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Intelligent Medicine Radio for October 19, Part 1: Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Resistant Depression
October 21, 2024
Demonstrators protest harmful food colorings in kids’ cereals at Kellogg’s HQ; The science behind the Feingold Diet for ADHD; When a Tarlov cyst is the cause of neck pain; Fruits are now so sweet that zookeepers have to stop feeding them to animals; Vagus nerve stimulation for resistant depression; Peer-review in medical journals is conflicted by $1 billion payouts from drug and device makers. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio for October 19, Part 2: Egg Consumption Protective Against Alzheimer’s
Egg consumption protective against Alzheimer’s; Is Indomethacin a good drug for fibromyalgia pain? Chocolate improves mood via favorable alterations of microbiome; Is rhubarb-derived Estrovera menopause supplement safe for kidney stone sufferers? Treatments for pancytopenia; An end to weight loss drug shortage may mean less access to cheaper alternatives; Make America Healthy Again crosses party lines; CGMs may make users obsessive over blood sugar control. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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Leyla Weighs In: Overcoming IBS and Candida
October 18, 2024
Addressing Candida and IBS with Diet and Botanicals. Nutritionist Leyla Muedin discusses candida overgrowth and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). She offers insights into botanical supplements such as caprylic acid, olive leaf, and oil of oregano, emphasizing the importance of a low-carbohydrate, yeast-free diet. She addresses listener Sandy's query on IBS, detailing the individualized approach required for effective treatment, alongside dietary changes. Leyla explains the interconnectedness of candida with various health issues, including autoimmune conditions, and the impact of diet and probiotics on managing symptoms. The episode further explores the role of antibiotics and NSAIDs in contributing to a leaky gut, alongside lifestyle adjustments necessary to improve gut health.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Health Literacy
October 17, 2024
October is Health Literacy Month!; What is your view on consuming lectins? I don't want to restrict my foods unnecessarily; I'm having nocturnal spikes in blood pressure. What supplements should I be taking? Click HERE for part 2.
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Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: The Importance of Magnesium
There's a lot of chatter on social media about the importance of magnesium. What's your take?; What else can I take to increase nitric oxide? What do you think of potassium nitrate?; Why are NT Factor and Timeline Mito pure discontinued on Fullscript?; I had dental implants and my doctor told me my jaw bone was good, but soft. Should I be concerned?; What do you think of pentadecanoic acid for increasing health and longevity?; I'm 84 years old with Parkinson's and have been taking pregnenolone long term. What is my long term prognosis? Click HERE for part 1.
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Healing Long COVID: Insights from Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, Part 1
October 16, 2024
Comprehensive insights into Long COVID, Chronic Fatigue, and Recovery Strategies with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, a leading expert in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia. He’s author of “You Can Heal From Long Covid: A Clinically Proven Program to Regain Your Health.” Dr. Teitelbaum details the intricacies of long COVID. The discussion encompasses similarities between long COVID and CFS, highlighting actionable treatments and addressing research gaps. Topics include neuroregeneration, viral reactivation, adrenal support, and the significance of the hypothalamus. Practical solutions are presented for optimizing vagal tone and mitochondrial energy, utilizing non-steroid adrenal support, and employing techniques like yoga and neurostimulation. The use of supplements, such as vitamins, ribose, and CoQ10, and the potential of high-dose CoQ10 chewables and HRG80 red ginseng, are emphasized for energy enhancement. The conversation also covers treatments like Ivermectin and the roles of Metformin, Paxlovid, and alternative therapies. Preventive strategies, including lifestyle adjustments for immunity, are discussed, alongside the importance of sleep, positivity, and balanced approaches to recovery, underscored by Dr. Teitelbaum's holistic SHINE protocol. You can reach out to Dr. Teitelbaum directly at FatigueDoc@gmail.com. Click HERE for part 2.
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Healing Long COVID: Insights from Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, author of “You Can Heal From Long Covid: A Clinically Proven Program to Regain Your Health.” Click HERE for part 1.
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Unpacking the Myths and Realities of GLP-1 Drugs with Dr. Swathi, Part 1
October 15, 2024
Integrative Pharmacist Dr. Swathi Varanasi Diaz details the impact and considerations of GLP-1 drugs, which are being lauded for their effectiveness in weight loss and obesity treatments. These drugs have seen widespread use, with statistics showing their intake by millions of Americans. However, the discussion also highlights the challenges associated with their use, including high costs, significant side effects, and a potential for weight rebound upon discontinuation. Dr. Diaz, a pharmacist with expertise in integrative medicine, provides insights into how these drugs work, their possible gastrointestinal and mental health side effects, and how they might be complemented with a proper lifestyle to enhance results. The conversation introduces Fortetropin as a natural product to possibly counteract muscle loss associated with GLP-1 drugs, and the natural myostatin inhibitor MYOS MD to also counteract weight loss related sarcopenia Throughout, the episode underscores the importance of a personalized approach to weight loss involving diet, exercise, and possible pharmaceutical interventions, while highlighting the necessity of caution and thorough consideration in adopting these treatments. Click HERE for part 2.
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Unpacking the Myths and Realities of GLP-1 Drugs with Dr. Swathi, Part 2
Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Swathi Varanasi-Diaz, Pharm.D., Integrative Pharmacist, about the hidden risks of popular GLP-1 drugs, including muscle loss and mental health side effects. Click HERE for part 1.
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Intelligent Medicine Radio for October 12, Part 1: Rethinking Fluoridation
October 14, 2024
Rethinking fluoridation; Riboflavin improves cognitive performance in older adults; Podiatrists highlight foot problems associated with Crocs; Mom’s pregnancy diet impacts brain size, intelligence of offspring; This year’s flu shot underperforms (why I’m a flu shot agnostic); Are there alternatives to Eloquis? Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.
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