RealTalk MS

Episode 397: Managing Grief and MS with Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor

For many people, it can be difficult to talk about the feelings of loss that can accompany MS. For some, it's the loss of the way they imagined their life would turn out. For others, it's the more spe...

7 Apr 202535min

Episode 396: The Importance of Cancer Screenings for People Living with MS With Dr. Ruth Ann Marrie

Managing MS means staying focused not only on your MS but also on your overall health. That includes getting routine health screenings to stay ahead of potential complications. Recent research has sho...

31 Mar 202531min

Episode 395: Things You Need to Know When You're Managing MS While You're Managing Menopause with Dr. Riley Bove

When you look at a list of the typical symptoms associated with perimenopause, you'd think you were looking at a list of MS symptoms. And, for women living with MS, that's where the confusion begins. ...

24 Mar 202534min

Episode 394: Probably The Most Important Conversation About MS Advocacy That We Will Ever Have with Steffany Stern

Next week, a couple of hundred MS activists will gather in Washington, D.C. for the National MS Society's Public Policy Conference. As we're seeing devastating cuts in funding for MS research, layoffs...

17 Mar 202527min

Bonus: An ACTRIMS Forum Conversation with Kristine Werner Ozug

Just a couple of weeks ago, 1,800 scientists, clinicians, postdoctoral fellows, and medical residents gathered in West Palm Beach, Florida, for the Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Mul...

14 Mar 202518min