Q&A with Leyla

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
December 21, 2016
Magnesium saved my life from an almost fatal asthma attack!...After I found out I had Crohn’s disease, I started taking Fisol (enteric-coated fishoil). My most recent colonoscopy shows no indication of Crohn’s anymore!...Which is the best diet, Paleo or Mediterranean? Are there any current documented “Blue Zones" supporting the Paleo Diet? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

I found out the reason for my fatigue: Sleep apnea! Now what can I do about it?...What should my DHEA level be? And what can I do about very low testosterone?...What are your thoughts on healthy men in their 60’s taking saw palmetto for prostate health?...My dad had hip replacement surgery and went psychotic for 4 days!...Can regular blood donation help decrease blood viscosity? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
December 14, 2016
Should my 86-year-old mother take strontium for her hip pain? I have high homocysteine along with the MTHFR mutation, the B vitamins I’m taking aren’t helping—what else can I take? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

My husband has extreme cramps (Charlie horse) and spasms, what can he take for this? He just started taking blood pressure medicine 4 months ago...What’s causing severe cramps in my calves and ankles at bedtime? What do you think of taking mega doses of vitamin C, beneficial or a protocol for enriched urine? I read that one “health food” I should be avoiding is soy, what is your take on this? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
December 7, 2016
What the new administration may mean for the nutraceutical industry in terms of regulations. Fish oil is not worthless! Is Garcinia Cambogia safe and effective for weight loss? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

How can a diabetic with impaired kidney function follow a low-carb, high-protein diet without further damaging kidneys? Why do I wake up hungry after an hour of sleep? I found out my well water is high in arsenic, is it safe to bathe in it? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
November 30, 2016
My son was found to have inflammation in three areas of his colon, how can we treat this condition? The New York Times gets it wrong – twice in one month! First it was the election--now supplements! Can lutein and zeaxanthin in supplements increase cancer risk like the beta-carotene studies found in Finnish men? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

Could you provide a list of supplements for my husband to protect him from his smoking habit? I cured my sciatica—without drugs or surgery! My husband’s cancer has shrunk with a combination of chemotherapy and EGCG, any other supplements he should add? Click HERE for part 1.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 1
November 16, 2016
Do natural sweeteners like stevia cause an insulin spike? Could I have a second opinion on my overactive bladder? I’m an RN with two autoimmune conditions required to take a flu shot, am I at risk of Guillaine Barre syndrome? What can my brother take for dry mouth and mouth sores from chemo/radiation treatments? Click HERE for part 2.

Q&A with Leyla, Part 2

Any tips for treating trigeminal neuralgia? Based on the results of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine study on centenarians, should I ask my doctor for prescription metformin? Are there natural therapies post heart surgery in lieu of a statin, blood thinner and blood pressure medication? Is D-mannose effective for preventing and curing urinary tract infections? Any supplement recommendations for my 14-year-old Goddaughter under stress in high school? Click HERE for part 1.