#001 Dr. Terry Wahls' Protocol That Reversed Multiple Sclerosis

Published: July 22, 2014, 5 a.m.

In this episode Dr. Rhonda Patrick interviews Dr. Terry Wahls about how she reversed her secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis with a micronutrient-dense diet and Paleo principles. She identified vitamins/minerals and other compounds present in vegetables/fruits that are essential for mitochondrial health, which is critical for brain function.

In this episode, we discuss...\xa0

  • (00:00)\xa0Introduction
  • (00:48)\xa0Dysfunctional mitochondria contribute to disease development\xa0
  • (04:03)\xa0Suboptimal magnesium status is common and possibly dangerous\xa0
  • (04:50)\xa0Green vegetable consumption is key to Dr. Walhs\u2019 wellness
  • (06:18)\xa0The Triage theory explains how low micronutrient intake increases aging-related diseases
  • (09:20)\xa0Fruits and vegetables are color-coded for the variety of micronutrients needed in our diet
  • (10:35)\xa0Sulfur, found in garlic, onions, and cruciferous vegetables, is needed for mitochondrial function
  • (16:55)\xa0Dr. Wahls\u2019 protocol of diet, supplements, and exercise improves fatigue in MS

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