Episode 133: The Coronavirus (COVID-19) and MS Disease-Modifying Therapies
The National MS Society's National Medical Advisory Committee has issued its recommendations for MS disease-modifying therapies and the coronavirus (COVID-19), and we're sharing them in this episode. ...
17 Mar 202026min
Bonus Episode: MS Awareness Week with Damian Washington and Dan & Jen Digmann
Welcome to this MS Awareness Week bonus episode of RealTalk MS. In this special episode, I'm talking with Damian Washington. Damian is an actor and a prolific vlogger. He was diagnosed with MS in 2016...
12 Mar 202030min
Episode 132: The Coronavirus (COVID-19) and MS with Dr. Abbey Hughes
It's hard to talk to anyone about anything without talking about the coronavirus. And because the CDC has announced that people with weakened immune systems may be particularly vulnerable to this viru...
10 Mar 202034min
Episode 131: Racial Disparity in MS Symptomatology with Dr. Jackie Bhattarai
My guest is Dr. Jackie Bhattarai and we're talking about her research exploring the disparities in MS-related depression and fatigue symptoms between African-Americans living with MS and Caucasians li...
3 Mar 202027min
Bonus Episode: ACTRIMS 2020
Welcome to this Bonus Episode of RealTalk MS, coming to you from the 2020 ACTRIMS Forum. ACTRIMS is an acronym for the Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis. And this yea...
29 Feb 202023min
Episode 130: MS Advocacy with MS Activist Diane Kramer
We're just a week away from the National MS Society's Public Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. And my guest is Diane Kramer, an MS Activist from State College, Pennsylvania, who will be attending ...
25 Feb 202028min
Episode 129: MS Advocacy in 2020 with Bari Talente
In just two weeks, the National MS Society is hosting its annual Public Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. The centerpiece of that conference is our Day On The Hill when 300 MS Activists meet with ...
21 Feb 202028min
Episode 128: Pregnancy & MS with Dr. Riley Bove
My guest is Dr. Riley Bove, and we're talking about some of the things you might want to consider when you're thinking about getting pregnant, some important things to consider when you are pregnant, ...
11 Feb 202031min
