53. Understanding the Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options for Multiple Sclerosis | Barbara Giesser, MD - Guest Podcast
Think Neuro20 Maalis 2024

53. Understanding the Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options for Multiple Sclerosis | Barbara Giesser, MD - Guest Podcast

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that damages the nerves. It affects about a million people in the U.S., primarily women. Join us for “Multiple Sclerosis Explained” where podcast host Kym Douglas talks with Pacific Neuroscience Institute physician Dr. Barbara Giesser about MS symptoms, the importance of early diagnosis, and the medication, symptom management, and lifestyle options now available for controlling the disease.

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49. Exercise is Fertilizer for the Brain | Dr. David Merrill

49. Exercise is Fertilizer for the Brain | Dr. David Merrill

For decades, people thought physical exercise benefited only the body. But every year we learn how incorrect that was, and Dr. David Merrill, director of PNI’s brain health center, is one of the peopl...

15 Marras 202337min

Think Neuro Mini: What is Palliative Care? with Dr. Akanksha Sharma

Think Neuro Mini: What is Palliative Care? with Dr. Akanksha Sharma

Dr. Akanksha Sharma is a neuro-oncologist and palliative medicine specialist at the Pacific Brain Tumor Center at Pacific Neuroscience Institute in Santa Monica, CA. To provide extra resources to brai...

8 Marras 20231min

Think Neuro Mini: What is Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)? with Dr. Jean-Philippe Langevin

Think Neuro Mini: What is Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)? with Dr. Jean-Philippe Langevin

In movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and dystonia, normal function can be restored to the circuitry of the brain, resulting in significant improvement in function and q...

1 Marras 20236min

Think Neuro Mini: Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors with Dr. Akanksha Sharma

Think Neuro Mini: Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors with Dr. Akanksha Sharma

Neuro-oncologist and palliative care specialist, Dr. Akansksha Sharma, talks about radiation treatment for brain tumors. Radiation oncology includes techniques such as external beam radiation therapy ...

25 Loka 20234min

48. Charting the Brain, in Great Detail | Dr. Garni Barkhoudarian & Josh Emerson

48. Charting the Brain, in Great Detail | Dr. Garni Barkhoudarian & Josh Emerson

When he’s not being a world-class neurosurgeon caring for patients with brain or pituitary tumors, Dr. Garni Barkhoudarian trains younger surgeons on the science and art of neurosurgery. As director o...

18 Loka 202346min

Think Neuro Mini: Causes of Facial Paralysis with Dr. Amit Kochhar

Think Neuro Mini: Causes of Facial Paralysis with Dr. Amit Kochhar

Dr. Amit Kochhar talks about symptoms, and diagnosis of paralysis due to facial nerve syndromes. Facial paralysis is devastating to one’s identity. Patients with facial paralysis experience physical, ...

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Think Neuro Mini: Disease Modifying Therapies (DMTs) for the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis with Dr. Barbara Giesser

Think Neuro Mini: Disease Modifying Therapies (DMTs) for the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis with Dr. Barbara Giesser

Barbara S. Giesser, MD, FAAN, FANA, is an internationally recognized clinician and award-winning educator who has specialized in the care of persons with Multiple Sclerosis since 1982. Her approach to...

4 Loka 20232min

Think Neuro Mini: Ischemic vs Hemorrhagic Stroke with Dr. Sandra Narayanan

Think Neuro Mini: Ischemic vs Hemorrhagic Stroke with Dr. Sandra Narayanan

Sandra Narayanan, MD, Vascular Neurologist and Neurointerventional Surgeon at the Pacific Stroke and Neurovascular Center at Pacific Neuroscience Institute, explains the difference between hemorrhagic...

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