Intelligent Medicine

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.

Show Notes

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.

Creators and Guests

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Leyla Muedin, MS, RD, CDN
Leyla has been a practicing nutritionist since 2003, when she started under the tutelage of the famed Dr. Robert Atkins at the Atkins Center for Complementary Medicine. Since 2005, she has worked alongside Dr. Hoffman at the Hoffman Center and then in private practice.

What is Intelligent Medicine?

Pioneering complementary medicine practitioner Dr. Ronald Hoffman takes a cutting-edge approach to health, wellness, and aging. He covers both conventional and alternative modalities, as well as nutrition, exercise, and supplements.