Digestive Health

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Menopausal Hot Flashes
June 16, 2021
I've been using MCT oil on a keto diet but isn't it processed and unhealthy?; I heard bee pollen can be helpful for menopausal hot flashes. Is this true?; Any concerns about giving a child under two years of age chocolate?; I'm a 72-year-old diabetic with morning blood sugars in the 130s. What can I do to lower these numbers?; I have symptoms of GERD but I think I have too little stomach acid. If I do the HCL test, could it hurt my esophagus? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: The Instructions Delivered by the mRNA Jab
June 2, 2021
I have prediabetes and think I have Dawn Syndrome because my fasting glucose numbers are higher than my after-meal blood sugar numbers. Is this right?; What is your take on the digestibility of A2 milk vs. regular milk?; How do our cells retain the instructions delivered by the mRNA jab?; Thank you and thank you again during these difficult times! Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 15, Part 1
May 17, 2021
New Covid guidelines are giving Americans whiplash; Poll reveals deep distrust of shifting public health guidelines; Why 8 Yankees, and Bill Maher, have tested positive for coronavirus despite being vaccinated; Ohio residents are eligible to win a million dollars--if vaccinated; Can the Covid vaccine interfere with mammograms? Relieving back pain; It may be excess sugar, not meat, that's driving the colon cancer epidemic in young people. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for May 15, Part 2

NAC in the FDA's crosshairs; Natural solutions for allergies; Dealing with H. pylori; Patient awake for 13 excruciating minutes as anesthesiologist forgets to administer general during hernia surgery; A stool test may predict your longevity; Prescription sleep meds may work at first, but make no difference in sleep quality after long-term use; Texas bans use of terms "meat," "beef," and "burger" for vegan protein products; Delaying that second shot may boost vaccine efficacy. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Almost Time for Swimming?
May 12, 2021
Almost time for swimming?; Origin of covid-19?; Is my doctor's antibiotic protocol the right one for methane predominant SIBO?; I'm a healthy 73-year-old. Should I get the vaccine?; I just got the J&J vaccine and am concerned about blood clots and I'm on warfarin. What should I do?; Isn't the J&J vaccine more effective than the mRNA vaccines?; Don't we get permanent immunity after being exposed to covid-19? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: Coronaphobia
May 5, 2021
Are we now in a pandemic of Coronaphobia?; I'm struggling with collagenous colitis. Will Low Dose Naltrexone help?; Many doctor's offices are using disinfectant wipes that trigger my asthma - help!; I got the vaccine and had a strange feeling in my arm. Could it have been administered intravenously?; I'm a healthy 44-year-old woman. Why would I need to subject myself to the vaccine?; Is MCT oil healthy? Doesn't it raise cholesterol? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2: Celiac

Is Celiac an autoimmune disease? Can it be cured? What causes it?; I'm interested in organic gardening. What do you think of those at-home gardening kits that don't use any soil?; I'm bony and muscular and have trouble putting on any body fat. Why? Click HERE for part 1.

Leyla Weighs In: Statins, GERD and More
April 23, 2021
Regarding your podcast on statins and coronary artery calcification, does this problem apply to the naturally occurring statins in red yeast rice? Plus: I question whether nuts, butter, and fatty meats are bad for GERD. What are your thoughts?

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 3, Part 1
April 5, 2021
Covid conundrums: Reaching herd immunity soon or “impending doom? New test goes beyond insensitive antibody assays to reveal T-cell memory; Now that you’re vaccinated can you relax restrictions? Study shows those who’ve had Covid are likely to mount immune response to new variants; How long do you have to wait to retest after stopping thyroid meds? What’s the best natural supplement to lower cholesterol? Natural treatment for dyspepsia; CBD curbs anxiety, aggressive behavior in patients with dementia; The face mask you’re wearing may be laden with toxic chemicals. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1: What exactly does it mean when it says a vaccine is 95% effective?
March 24, 2021
Got your vaccine? Guess who'll give you a free donut!; A critique of Dr. Hoffman's vaccine article--Which Vaccine Should I Take?; I have to take acid-reducing medication for a year. What can I do to protect my bones?; B6 found to be helpful in keeping cytokine storm at bay in Covid-19; What exactly does it mean when it says a vaccine is 95% effective? Click HERE for part 2.