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... (00:00) Introduction (00:48) Dysfunctional mitochondria contribute to disease development (04:03) Suboptimal magnesium status is common and possibly dangerous (04:50) Green vegetable consumption is key to Dr. Walhs’ wellness (06:18) The Triage theory explains how low micronutrient intake increases aging-related diseases (09:20) Fruits and vegetables are color-coded for the variety of micronutrients needed in our diet (10:35) Sulfur, found in garlic, onions, and cruciferous vegetables, is needed for mitochondrial function (16:55) Dr. Wahls’ protocol of diet, supplements, and exercise improves fatigue in MS If you’re interested in learning more, you can read the full show notes here. Join over 300,000 people and get the latest distilled information straight to your inbox weekly: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/newsletter Become a FoundMyFitness premium member to get access to exclusive episodes, emails, live Q+A’s with Rhonda and more: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/crowdsponsor
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