Terry Wahls

About the Author

Dr. Terry Wahls is a renowned clinical professor of medicine at the University of Iowa, where she specializes in multiple sclerosis and autoimmune disorders. Diagnosed with secondary progressive MS in 2000, she transformed her own health through a rigorous, nutrient-dense protocol that reversed her symptoms and restored her vitality, enabling her to walk without assistance and even bike across the country. Drawing from her background in internal medicine, functional medicine, and clinical research, Wahls developed the Wahls Protocol, a science-backed dietary and lifestyle approach emphasizing whole foods to combat chronic illness. As an advocate for integrative health, she has empowered thousands worldwide to reclaim their well-being, blending cutting-edge research with practical, actionable strategies in her influential writings.