Episode 164: Understanding Pediatric MS with Hannah Schnitzler, Melissa Fisher, and Dr. Brenda Banwell
MS doesn't only affect individuals. It affects families. And that's probably most clear when we're talking about pediatric MS. The National MS Society estimates that there are about 5,000 diagnosed ca...
19 Okt 202044min
Episode 163: MSVirtual2020 Research Wrap-Up with MS Society Executive VP of Research Dr. Bruce Bebo
The ECTRIMS (European Committee for Treatment & Research in MS) meeting is the largest MS research conference in the world. This year, of course, the ECTRIMS conference was virtual, and so was my conv...
12 Okt 202029min
Episode 162: MS Conference Updates with EJ Levy and Dr. Kathy Zackowski
We're in the midst of the fall MS conference season, and while all the conferences are virtual, there's still lots of news to share. This week, we're talking with EJ Levy, the Founder and President of...
5 Okt 202039min
Episode 161: Sleep Issues and MS with Dr. Katie Siengsukon
A lot of us may have to think back to a time before the pandemic to remember what it felt like to get a good night's sleep. But if you're someone living with MS, you might have to think back even furt...
28 Sep 202036min
Episode 160: The Emotional Impact of the Pandemic on People Living with Progressive MS with Dr. Anthony Feinstein
Of all the people living with MS, you might assume that people living with progressive MS have experienced the highest levels of anxiety and depression related to the threat of COVID-19. A research te...
21 Sep 202024min
Bonus: The MSVirtual2020 Conference
This past weekend, 8,000 MS research scientists and clinicians gathered virtually for the joint meeting of the Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis and the European Comm...
17 Sep 202041min
Episode 159: Resilience and MS with Dr. Dawn Ehde
You can't control the weather, but you can learn to dance in the rain. And developing resilience teaches you how to dance in the rain. My guest is Dr. Dawn Ehde, a clinical psychologist and professor ...
14 Sep 202042min
Episode 158: A Deep Dive Into MS Disease-Modifying Therapies with Dr. Scott Newsome
Disease-modifying therapies are the cornerstone of any effective MS treatment plan. But with more than 20 approved prescription medications available today, the choices can seem overwhelming. People...
7 Sep 202037min
