#183: Silent progression in MS. Can we really detect it early?
Can we detect gradual MS progression before it becomes obvious? In this episode, I look at what current research can — and cannot — tell us about subtle worsening without an obvious relapse. The key d...
16 Sep 34min
#182: How excercise can influence multiple sclerosis – interview with Prof. Dr. Dr. Philipp Zimmer
This episode is the English translation and adaptation of my original German interview with Prof. Dr. Dr. Philipp Zimmer, first published in August 2023. Prof. Zimmer is a sports scientist, neuroscien...
9 Sep 38min
#181: Stress and MS: factors, challenges and perspectives with Prof. Sigrid Arnade and Prof. Christoph Heesen
This episode is the English translation of my original German interview with Prof. Sigrid Arnade and Prof. Christoph Heesen, first published in April 2025. We explore what research currently tells us ...
2 Sep 34min
#180: Cannabis and multiple sclerosis. Benefits, risks, CHS and what you should know
Cannabis is a popular and often emotional topic in the MS community. Some people hope it may help with spasticity, pain, sleep or other symptoms, while others are concerned about side effects, cogniti...
26 Aug 41min
#179: Multiple Sclerosis without the noise. Dominic Shadbolt on 35 years with MS, treatment and real patient involvement
What does living with multiple sclerosis for 35 years teach you about treatment, disability, information and the role MS should have in your life? In this episode, I talk with Dominic Shadbolt, founde...
19 Aug 1h 5min
#178: Tai Chi and Qigong for MS: Supporting Balance, Movement and Body Awareness – Interview with Mirko Lorenz
Tai Chi and Qigong can be gentle, adaptable ways to support balance, coordination, mobility and body awareness in people with multiple sclerosis. In this episode, I talk with Tai Chi instructor Mirko...
12 Aug 25min
#177: A First Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis: Symptoms, Tests, and Next Steps
What may be the first signs of multiple sclerosis? Which tests are needed to diagnose MS, and what happens after the diagnosis? In this episode, I speak with Dr Datzmann, Senior Consultant at the MS C...
5 Aug 22min
#176: Progressive MS Research: Milestones, Setbacks and Hope with Tim Coetzee
Progressive MS research has made important advances, but many questions about disability progression, biomarkers, treatment, and quality of life remain unanswered. In this episode, I speak with Tim Co...
22 Jul 56min
