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Dr. Terry Wahls is an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner and conducts clinical research using functional medicine principles in the setting of multiple sclerosis. In 2018 she was awarded the Institute for Functional Medicine’s Linus Pauling Award for her contributions in research, clinical care, and patient advocacy. Dr. Wahls has secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, which confined her to a tilt-recline wheelchair for four years. Dr. Wahls restored her health using a diet and lifestyle program she designed specifically for her brain and now pedals her bike to work each day. She is the author of The Wahls Protocol: A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo Principles (paperback), and the cookbook The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life: The Revolutionary Modern Paleo Plan to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions.
00:00 Intro
04:32 Medical school discomfort, stress, intense electrical pain, vision.
06:44 Diagnosis of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis, treatment.
10:16 Tried Tazabri, faced adverse events, switched drugs.
15:53 Getting comfortable with scientific studies, reassigned to TBI clinic.
19:00 Intense training, new course, excited about mitochondria.
22:12 Trigeminal neurology worsening, foresees bleak future. Career affected.
25:01 Electrostimulation improved mobility and strength.
29:40 Recovery leads to packed audiences and biking.
32:18 Remove allergens, replace with vegetables and meat.
34:50 Speak from experience, inspire hope, experiment with diet.
40:47 Avoid processed foods, prioritize basic ingredients' importance.
44:16 Evolving outside; small steps lead to success.
45:55 Endure pain for loved ones and purpose.
48:30 Mitochondrial dysfunction affects health, organic and supplements.
52:43 Register at terrywalls.com/msstudy for MS trial.
54:32 Expresses gratitude and encouragement for a great day.
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Dr. Terry Wahls is an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner and conducts clinical research using functional medicine principles in the setting of multiple sclerosis. In 2018 she was awarded the Institute for Functional Medicine’s Linus Pauling Award for her contributions in research, clinical care, and patient advocacy. Dr. Wahls has secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, which confined her to a tilt-recline wheelchair for four years. Dr. Wahls restored her health using a diet and lifestyle program she designed specifically for her brain and now pedals her bike to work each day. She is the author of The Wahls Protocol: A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo Principles (paperback), and the cookbook The Wahls Protocol Cooking for Life: The Revolutionary Modern Paleo Plan to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions.
00:00 Intro
04:32 Medical school discomfort, stress, intense electrical pain, vision.
06:44 Diagnosis of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis, treatment.
10:16 Tried Tazabri, faced adverse events, switched drugs.
15:53 Getting comfortable with scientific studies, reassigned to TBI clinic.
19:00 Intense training, new course, excited about mitochondria.
22:12 Trigeminal neurology worsening, foresees bleak future. Career affected.
25:01 Electrostimulation improved mobility and strength.
29:40 Recovery leads to packed audiences and biking.
32:18 Remove allergens, replace with vegetables and meat.
34:50 Speak from experience, inspire hope, experiment with diet.
40:47 Avoid processed foods, prioritize basic ingredients' importance.
44:16 Evolving outside; small steps lead to success.
45:55 Endure pain for loved ones and purpose.
48:30 Mitochondrial dysfunction affects health, organic and supplements.
52:43 Register at terrywalls.com/msstudy for MS trial.
54:32 Expresses gratitude and encouragement for a great day.