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What to Eat on Thanksgiving with MS (Without Guilt or Flare-Ups) (S8E7)

Thanksgiving is the biggest food holiday of the year and if you’re living with MS, that can trigger more than just cravings. It often comes with stress, second-guessing, and that dreaded question: “What can I eat without paying for it later?” Maybe you’re tempted to just say “screw it” and start fresh in January. But […]

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How to Ease MS Fatigue During the Holidays (Without Burning Out) (S8E6)

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Moving boxes and a person looking overwhelmed but with a plan, representing strategies for managing a summer move or daunting projects with Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  My family and I have been looking forward to moving for years. This summer, that dream is finally becoming a reality. But as exciting as that sounds, let’s be real. Moving in the middle of summer is intense. Add living with Multiple Sclerosis into the mix, and you have a whole new level […]

Managing a Summer Move with MS: Strategies That Help (S5E9)

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A person looking tired in a warm outdoor setting, symbolizing the challenges and strategies for managing Multiple Sclerosis fatigue during summer heat.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Do you ever feel like the summer heat is out to get you? I used to love everything about this season—the long days, the poolside sun, and back-to-back outdoor activities. Then Multiple Sclerosis came into my world and brought with it a major curveball: heat intolerance. If you’ve experienced the same shift, you’re […]

Managing MS Fatigue in Summer: How to Stay Cool and Keep Your Energy Up (S5E8)

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A person holding their head with a migraine, with a subtle MS ribbon, representing the connection and management of migraines with Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  It was a migraine that led me to a neurologist and ultimately to my diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis. I was getting excruciating headaches during workouts and something felt off. After an MRI, I received a call at 8:30 on New Year’s Eve 2015: “You have lesions on your brain that look like MS.” […]

MS and Migraine: How to Manage Two Chronic Conditions Without Losing Your Mind (S5E5)

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A glass of water with fruit slices and a bowl of hydrating fruits, symbolizing ways to improve hydration for Multiple Sclerosis without solely relying on drinking water.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  What if I told you there’s something simple you can do every day that supports cognitive function, boosts energy, improves digestion, and even slows aging? And what if it was free, accessible, and immediately available to you? That something is water. Hydration is one of the most overlooked yet powerful tools you have […]

How to Improve Hydration and Pee Less (S5E4)

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A cracked egg with a red "X" over it, visually representing why eggs are restricted on the Wahls Protocol diet for Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Eggs are one of the most convenient and versatile sources of protein. From scrambled eggs to omelets, they are a breakfast staple and often a go-to for those following a clean diet. But if you’re following the Wahls Protocol to manage multiple sclerosis, you may have noticed that eggs are restricted. Why? As […]

Why Are Eggs Restricted on the Wahls Protocol? (S4E10)

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Packaged gluten-free foods with an ingredients label visible, questioning if they are safe for the Wahls Protocol diet for Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Will gluten free packaged foods sabotage your results on the Wahls Protocol? You might be wondering, if it’s labeled gluten free, how bad can it really be? When you’re trying to follow such a strict protocol to manage multiple sclerosis, it’s easy to think that a snack here or there won’t make a […]

Are Gluten Free Packaged Foods Safe on the Wahls Protocol? (S4E9)

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A clock showing fasting hours and a healthy meal, symbolizing the practice of intermittent fasting and its potential benefits for Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  They say timing is everything. And when it comes to using food as medicine, that might just be true, especially with intermittent fasting. Intermittent fasting has become a popular wellness tool, praised for improving gut health, reducing inflammation, supporting brain function, and even regulating the immune system. All of which sound promising when […]

Intermittent Fasting and MS: Is It Right for You? (S4E7)

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A person happily enjoying healthy, compliant food, representing strategies to avoid feeling deprived while following the Wahls Protocol for Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Following the Wahls Protocol for multiple sclerosis can feel like a full-time job. You’re constantly checking labels, planning meals, and avoiding old favorites. While the health benefits make it worth the effort, the emotional toll of feeling deprived is real. If you’ve ever scrolled past a foodie post or walked through a party […]

How to Not Feel Deprived on the Wahls Protocol (S4E6)

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A plate filled with colorful vegetables, symbolizing three simple steps to adopting an MS-friendly diet for better health and symptom management.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Nutrition can be overwhelming, especially when you are trying to manage Multiple Sclerosis. Between brain fog, fatigue, and the sheer volume of dietary advice out there, it’s easy to feel stuck. You want to keep your MS symptoms stable, but you need guidance that is realistic and doable. That is exactly what this […]

3 Simple Steps to a MS-Friendly Diet (S3E2)

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Alene Brennan smiling, symbolizing a life update and strategies for getting back on track with a healthy routine after feeling derailed with Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Have you felt like 2024 didn’t exactly start the way you hoped? Maybe you had goals, resolutions, or plans for a fresh start, and then life happened. If that’s you, you’re in the right place. Season 3 of My MS Podcast is all about new beginnings, and not the picture-perfect kind. The real […]

How to Reset When Life with MS Knocks You Off Track (S3E1)

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Festive holiday decorations, representing a special holiday message of gratitude, rest, and community from My MS Podcast.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  As we wrap up the year, I wanted to take a moment to share a heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you who has been a part of this journey through My MS Podcast. Whether you’ve been listening since the beginning or just recently found the show, your presence here […]

A Heartfelt Holiday Message to the MS Community (Special Holiday Message)

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MS has its own biological clock, and it doesn’t stop while we wait for the “right time.” But you can slow it, with small, sustainable habits that are realistic and powerful enough to change your future.

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