Lyme Disease

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 15, Part 1
June 17, 2019
Paleolithic Spaniards ate mastodon meat 40,000 years ago, were avid for fat-laden bone marrow; The downside of all those branched-chain amino acids; Antibiotics, opiate pain meds too readily prescribed by dentists; Great-grandmother busted for CBD at Disney World; Homeopathic remedy vindicated in court case; Should you eat before morning exercise? Even city parks harbor Lyme Disease ticks. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

ENCORE: “The Lyme Solution,” Part 1
May 30, 2019
Even long-term antibiotic treatment often fails to eradicate the symptoms of Lyme Disease. Naturopathic physician Darin Ingels, author of "The Lyme Solution," discusses an integrative approach to Lyme Disease. Why is Lyme so resistant to conventional treatment? Can tests for Lyme Disease be trusted? Himself a Lyme sufferer, Ingels explored a variety of treatments before he obtained relief. His "Immune-Boosting Plan" comprises diet, herbal formulas, supplements, and lifestyle measures. What role does healing the gut play? What supplements promote recovery? What are the Zhang and Cowden herbal protocols? How to ease Herxheimer (die-off) reactions? How to eradicate biofilms that make Lyme more resistant to treatment? Click HERE for part 2.

ENCORE: “The Lyme Solution,” Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Naturopathic physician Darin Ingels, author of "The Lyme Solution." Click HERE for part 1.

ENCORE: Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 13, Part 1
April 15, 2019
Resistance training, swimming, and tennis fight aging; Does Stevia counteract Lyme Disease? Blueberries for blood pressure; Pomegranate juice for slowing memory decline. “PharmaBro” continues to direct his pharmaceutical empire from prison; Doc sends robot into ICU to inform patient he’s dying; Low-carb diets linked to atrial fibrillation—Really?? Pregnant women can slash their kids’ autism risk by taking a prenatal multi. Click HERE for part 2. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
September 5, 2018
Can intestinal inflammation be the cause of chronic diarrhea? "Would your bone health protocol benefit someone with a tibia fracture and bone cancer?" Would a B12 shot help sciatica? Turmeric with black pepper for arthritis? "My sister with Lyme disease, rheumatoid arthritis and Hashimoto's feels sick when she stops taking antibiotics, why is that?" Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for April 14, Part 2
April 16, 2018
New blood test for Alzheimer’s Disease is so precise, it could forecast it 30 years ahead—but is it ready for prime time? Left bundle branch block, could it be related to Lyme Disease? Is it OK to use vitamin K after mitral valve repair? What to do for frequent bladder infections; The “Selfie Effect”—is this why plastic surgery rates are soaring among Millennials? World’s oldest man, 112, shares surprising diet advice. Natural support for ALS. Exercise can be a very effective way to combat depression—so why don’t doctors prescribe it? Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.

Natural Support for Lyme Disease, Part 1
March 15, 2018
Darin Ingels, ND, author of "The Lyme Solution," shares his 5-part plan for resolving Chronic Lyme. Why can antibiotics be ineffective and even counter-productive? Why is Chronic Lyme such a controversial diagnosis? What conditions can Lyme Disease mimic? What’s wrong with our current ways of testing for Lyme? What about co-infections? What keeps Chronic Lyme sufferers from getting well? What are some of the herbs, vitamins used in recovery protocols? What does the microbiome have to do with Chronic Lyme? Mold allergies and toxicity? Mitochondrial dysfunction? Sleep disturbances? Click HERE for part 2.

Natural Support for Lyme Disease, Part 2

Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Darin Ingels, ND, author of "The Lyme Solution: A 5-Part Plan to Fight the Inflammatory Auto-Immune Response and Beat Lyme Disease." Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2
October 25, 2017
Risk factors for compromised kidney status and supplements to help protect kidney function. I'm 65 and recently started taking blood pressure medications, now my hair is falling out--help! I have both ankylosing spondylitis and Lyme disease, any suggestions on treatment? Click HERE for part 1.

Intelligent Medicine Radio Show for June 24, Part 2
June 26, 2017
A caller with Lyme Disease, misdiagnosed for 20 years, wants to know if antibiotics will help, or should she pursue natural treatments? Breastfeeding benefits--for moms! Your grandchild is likely to be as sedentary as you are; How best to lower highly-sensitive C-reactive protein; B vitamins beneficial for breast cancer prevention; Common household chemicals shown to increase birth defects; 1 in 6 Americans report taking at least one psychiatric drug. Click HERE for part 1. Click HERE for articles and resources relating to this podcast episode.