Overcoming MS from a Neurologist’s POV with Dr Brandon Beaber | S2E17

2020-08-05

Welcome to Living Well with MS podcast. We’re proud to welcome back Dr Brandon Beaber to the guest seat. Dr. Beaber is an American neurologist specialising in multiple sclerosis. He offers a neurologist’s point of view on the Overcoming MS program, and how to achieve better health through lifestyle intervention approaches. Topics and timestamps: 01:25 What’s your specific clinical philosophy as a neurologist for treating patients with MS?

Welcome to Living Well with MS podcast. We’re proud to welcome back Dr Brandon Beaber to the guest seat. Dr. Beaber is an American neurologist specialising in multiple sclerosis. He offers a neurologist’s point of view on the Overcoming MS program, and how to achieve better health through lifestyle intervention approaches.

Topics and timestamps:

01:25 What’s your specific clinical philosophy as a neurologist for treating patients with MS?

02:00 How important is lifestyle modification in managing your MS?

06:24 Can you walk us through your thoughts on the main pillars of the Overcoming MS approach?

30:41 Is there anything critical you think the Overcoming MS program leaves out?

34:37 Are there any downside risks to following a diet and lifestyle modification program like Overcoming MS?

38:38 The MS research space is evolving rapidly. What, in your opinion, are the most promising areas on the horizon that we should be monitoring most closely?

41:00 Dr Beaber’s book on resilience and multiple sclerosis