167. Microbiome 101: Understanding the Role of Gut Bacteria in MS w/ Dr. Lindsey Elmore

On today’s episode, I'm chatting with Dr. Lindsey Elmore! We discuss the microbiome as it pertains to multiple sclerosis, actions you can take to improve your microbiome, and how to heal your gut BEST when you have MS.  Dr. Lindsey Elmore is a board-certified pharmacist, Institute for Functional Medicine trained clinician, speaker, author, entrepreneur, yoga teacher and world-renowned wellness expert. Dr. Elmore earned a bachelor’s in chemistry from the University of Alabama Birmingham and a Doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of California San Francisco. She completed a PGY-1 in Pharmacy Practice at Princeton Baptist Medical Center, and a PGY-2 in Ambulatory Care at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.  She then worked as an academic pharmacist and founding Residency Program Director at Samford University.  She was a visiting scholar at the University of Zambia School of Medicine, training the continent’s first clinical pharmacists. Next, in her role as Director of Global Education at a multi-billion-dollar supplement company, she trained on stages in more than 30 countries.  She authored the Clean Slate Cleanse cookbook and workbook series, Bountiful: A Phytonutrient Cookbook, and Essentials: 75 Answers to Common Questions about Essential Oils and Supplements.  Dr. Elmore hosts the Lindsey Elmore Show, a podcast nearing 1,000,000 downloads where she interviews thought leaders at the intersection of pharmacy, law, journalism, and democracy. This work helped Lindsey to develop a special interest in drug pricing regulation, clinical trial research transparency, and financial liability for harm caused by medications. ­ She is a currently a candidate for a Diplomat in Pharmacy Law.   Connect with Lindsey:  Website: www.lindseyelmore.com  IG: @lindseyelmore Additional Resources: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/insider Reach out to Me: [email protected]  Website: www.MSingLink.com Social:  ★ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mswellness ★ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gretchen ★ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/doctorgretchenhawley?sub_confirmation=1   → Game Changers Course: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/GameChangersCourse → Total Core Program: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/TotalCoreProgram → The MSing Link: https://www.doctorgretchenhawley.com/TheMSingLink