Dr. Jeannette Toghyani

My son is 9 yrs old and has allergies pollen/molds/cats/dogs and has been on singular on and off for about 2 years. I periodically take him off and within a couple of days he becomes uncomfortable. I...

Hi, as a parent myself, I know how hard it is to see our children so miserable during allergy season! Over-the-counter drugs are great for immediate relief, but unfortunately the body tends to... Read More »

Answered by: Dr. Jeannette Toghyani
Category: Allergy/Immune

I have Crohns disease but I am actually overweight and want to lose about 30 pounds. Are there any dietary supplements that I can take and are there any restrictions on an exercise program? I also...

Hi Brian,

My first thought for you would be to do a food allergy test. It will help you eliminate the foods that irritate you and cause inflammation, and will help you with weight issues... Read More »

Answered by: Dr. Jeannette Toghyani
Category: Weight Loss

I started using 5HTP for my 12 year old son who has trouble sleeping. He has never been a good sleeper even as a baby. He also likes carbs a lot. Is this safe for him? If not, why not and do you have...

Hi!

As a parent of 4, I totally understand your concerns!

Have you tried to check him for food sensitivities? Most of the time, checking for and changing their diet will have a... Read More »

Answered by: Dr. Jeannette Toghyani
Category: Children

Why are Omega 3 fatty acids so important for pregnant women and babies?

Omega 3 Fatty Acids are so important in maintaining optimal and physical health! They protect the heart and circulatory system, support immune function, contribute to healthy brain development,... Read More »

Answered by: Dr. Jeannette Toghyani
Category: General Health