Trying to figure out the ideal diet for multiple sclerosis?  Two of the leading experts on diet and multiple sclerosis share our current understanding based on the latest research. Diets reviewed include intermittent fasting, Swank diet, Wahls protocol and Mediterranean diet.  The role of the gut organisms, called the microbiome, on immune health explained.

In-depth information highlights how certain foods affect people living with multiple sclerosis. Specifically dairy, gluten, polyunsaturated fats, fruits, vegetables, salt, vitamins and supplements are covered.  Dr. Ellen Mowery and Dr. Ilana Katz Sand also discuss how they counsel their own MS patients on diet.

Barry Singer MD, Director of The MS Center for Innovations in Care, interviews:

Ellen Mowry MD is a Professor of Neurology and Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University.  Dr. Mowry also co-directs the Johns Hopkins MS Precision Medicine Center of Excellence. Her research focuses on environmental factors that influence the risk and prognosis of multiple sclerosis.

Ilana Katz Sand MD is an Associate Professor of Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and on staff at the Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for MS in New York City. One of main areas of her research is the role of diet in MS.