When I asked my neurologist this question I was told to just eat healthy.
March 15, 2025
While there's no single "MS diet" that's been scientifically proven to treat MS, focusing on nutritious, anti-inflammatory foods can help manage symptoms and support overall health. Some of the best foods to include are:
"Good" fats found in fish, flaxseed, olive oil, avocados, and walnuts. Fatty fish like salmon Show Full Answer
While there's no single "MS diet" that's been scientifically proven to treat MS, focusing on nutritious, anti-inflammatory foods can help manage symptoms and support overall health. Some of the best foods to include are:
"Good" fats found in fish, flaxseed, olive oil, avocados, and walnuts. Fatty fish like salmon, mackerel, herring, and sardines are especially beneficial as they're high in both omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D. A Mediterranean-style diet that emphasizes anti-inflammatory foods can be particularly helpful. The key is finding an approach that works best for you personally. Many MyMSTeam members have found success with balanced nutrition rather than strict diet regimens.
Remember to always consult with your healthcare provider before making significant changes to your diet. No diet should replace prescribed MS medications.
March 15, 2025