In this episode, Dr. David Hanscom talks with Palmer Kippola – best selling author and certified Functional Medicine Health Coach. She shares her personal journey with multiple sclerosis (MS) and  discusses the complexities of MS, the importance of hope and optimism in healing, and the limitations of current medical treatments. She also explores the relationship between stress, physiology, and healing, and the power of epigenetics in determining health outcomes.

Palmer Kippola is an author and certified Functional Medicine Health Coach who has helped many people reverse and prevent autoimmune conditions, based on her own 2-decade battle to successfully beat multiple sclerosis (MS). She’s the author of the bestselling book, Beat Autoimmune, which has a powerful foreword by Functional Medicine pioneer, Mark Hyman, MD.  Palmer has done coursework with the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM), the HeartMath® Institute, and the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy. Today she collaborates with naturopathic doctors to provide one-on-one total health recovery programs for clients in the US over Zoom. She also has a comprehensive, holistic, and self-paced online program called Beat Autoimmune Academy to help people accelerate time to a vibrant life. For more information, visit: https://palmerkippola.com.