Rena Malik, MD Podcast

Moment: The Frustrating Truth About Food Intolerances No One Tells You

May 13, 2026·30 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode, Dr. Trisha Pasricha unpacks the complex relationship between gut health and overall well-being, discussing topics such as food sensitivity tests, the science behind "leaky gut," and the powerful connection between the brain and the gut. She offers expert guidance on distinguishing valid medical approaches from pseudoscience and highlights the impact of psychological health on digestive symptoms. Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Food sensitivity tests 01:31 Low FODMAP diet 04:45 Leaky gut explained 07:27 Gut lining protection 11:06 Lead with your symptoms 11:19 Gut-brain research beginnings 15:29 Stress and gut physiology 17:10 Gut’s influence on brain 20:14 Parkinson’s gut hypothesis 23:06 Psychological health and gut Stay connected with Dr. Trisha Pasricha on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/trishapasrichamd/?hl=en X - https://twitter.com/TrishaPasricha TIKTOK - https://www.tiktok.com/@drtrishapasricha YOU'VE BEEN POOPING ALL WRONG: https://www.trishapasricha.com/youvebeenpoopingallwrong Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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