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5 Simple Habits to Improve Sleep with MS  (S9E2)

Living with MS often means sleep doesn’t come easily. Maybe your legs won’t settle, your mind won’t stop racing, or you wake up exhausted even after a full night in bed. If you’ve experienced this, you’re not alone, sleep problems are incredibly common for people living with multiple sclerosis. But sleep is more than just […]

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Alene Brennan looking energetic and vibrant, surrounded by icons of healthy habits like exercise and nutritious food, representing 7 daily tricks to boost energy and ease Multiple Sclerosis fatigue.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Do you wake up already feeling exhausted, wondering how you’ll make it through the day? You’re not alone. MS fatigue can be one of the most difficult symptoms to manage, especially when it feels like your energy has been drained before the day even begins. But the good news is, there are daily […]

7 Daily Tricks to Boost Energy and Ease Fatigue with MS (S6E4)

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Alene Brennan looking concerned in a hospital-like setting, representing the challenging experience of an MS pseudo flare and distinguishing it from a true flare.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  This summer, I found myself in the ER at 1:30 a.m., undergoing a two-hour MRI, wondering if this was the moment my MS would take a turn. It was my first real scare since being diagnosed in 2016, and it brought up every fear I thought I had managed. New symptoms, physical and […]

MS Pseudo Flare or True Flare? My First MS Scare Since 2016 (S6E2)

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A person stretching or meditating outdoors in summer, representing a Wahls Protocol "Summer Reset" for renewing healthy habits with Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Can you believe we’re halfway through 2024 already? It feels like the year is flying by. And if you’re like most people, the goals you set in January might have taken a backseat by now. That’s why I created this summer reset. Not as a bootcamp or a big overhaul, but as a […]

The Ultimate Summer Reset for MS: How to Refocus Your Health Goals Mid-Year (S5E7)

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A calendar page or date highlighted, symbolizing the significance of a Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis anniversary and the journey of reflection and healing.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  It has been eight years since I heard the words, “You have MS.” That moment changed everything for me. Yet, in a strange way, nothing around me changed at all. While my world flipped upside down, the rest of the world kept moving forward like nothing happened. I was left to quietly pick […]

Why My (and Your) MS Diagnosis Anniversary Matters (S5E6)

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A person happily eating a compliant meal at a restaurant, representing tips for successfully eating out while following the Wahls Protocol for Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Is it possible to stick to the Wahls Protocol while dining out at your favorite restaurant? The short answer is yes, and I’m here to show you how. As a certified nutrition coach and Wahls Warrior myself, I know firsthand how overwhelming it can feel to eat at a restaurant while managing MS […]

Eating Out on the Wahls Protocol: Your Guide to Dining Out with Confidence (S4E8)

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A person looking energetic, with healthy food icons, representing how to eat for better energy and ease fatigue with Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Fatigue is one of the most challenging symptoms of living with MS. It can feel like no amount of rest ever fills your tank. You may wake up tired, push through the day in survival mode, and still end the night wondering what went wrong. If this is you, you’re not alone. While […]

How to Eat for Better Energy (S4E5)

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A visual representation of a balanced meal on the Wahls Protocol with plenty of colorful vegetables, illustrating what Alene Brennan eats in a day for Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  The Wahls Protocol recommends nine cups of vegetables every day. It is a big ask, but it comes with a big promise. This nutrition protocol has the potential to support symptom reversal in MS, one of the most overwhelming chronic illnesses out there. So it makes sense that when you hear about this […]

What I Eat in a Day on the Wahls Protocol (S4E4)

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A graphic showing a brain connected to a gut, surrounded by healthy foods, symbolizing the best foods to support brain health in Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Have you ever wondered how the food you eat affects your brain and your ability to manage MS? If you’re trying to reduce fatigue, brain fog, and inflammation, the answer begins in your gut. Understanding the link between the gut and brain makes food choices easier and far more powerful. When you know […]

Best Foods to Support Brain Health in MS (S4E3)

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A plate with colorful, anti-inflammatory foods like berries and leafy greens, representing the 5 key elements of an anti-inflammatory diet for Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Would you consider your diet anti-inflammatory? You may be eating healthier than the standard American diet, but still unsure if your meals support healing. When living with a chronic illness like MS, food is one of the most powerful tools we have to reduce symptoms and stabilize disease progression. So how do you […]

5 Key Elements of an Anti-Inflammatory Diet (S4E2)

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Alene Brennan smiling, representing practical Multiple Sclerosis nutrition for the real world, making healthy eating manageable.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the endless rules and restrictions of MS nutrition protocols, you’re not alone. The elimination of your favorite foods, the pressure to eat perfectly, and the fear of doing it wrong can leave you feeling stuck. Yes, you want the results, but does it really have to be […]

MS Nutrition for the Real World (S4E1)

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A person consistently adding healthy ingredients to a bowl, representing 5 steps to staying consistent on the Wahls Protocol for Multiple Sclerosis.

Apple Podcasts | Spotify  Is there something you know you should be doing to improve your health, but you just can’t seem to stick with it? If you’re living with MS, that something might be the Wahls Protocol. You know it works. You’ve heard the science. But making it fit into your real life feels impossible. It […]

5 Steps to Being Consistent on the Wahls Protocol (S3E3)

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Beating the MS Biological Clock Starts With One Habit

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.

You’ll learn how to beat the MS biological clock with science-backed habits that protect your brain and give you back a life that feels good.

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