Episode 157: The Future of Telehealth with Mei Wa Kwong
One of the very few bright spots to emerge during the COVID-19 pandemic is the overall effectiveness and efficiency of telemedicine. And although people living with MS and their doctors have largely h...
31 Aug 202027min
Episode 156: Managing Cognitive Dysfunction in MS with Dr. Meghan Beier
Whether you call it brain fog, cog-fog, or you don't happen to have a name for it, cognitive dysfunction affects more than half of all the people with MS. Joining me once again is Dr. Meghan Beier, ...
24 Aug 202032min
Episode 155: Managing Caregiver Stress with MaryAnne Sterling
Being a caregiver can be stressful in the best of circumstances. And life certainly doesn't get any easier or less burdensome for a family caregiver during a global pandemic. Research shows that COVID...
17 Aug 202037min
Episode 154: Vaccinations for People Living with MS with Dr. John Ciotti
One of the things that people affected by MS seem to worry about every year is the flu vaccine. And the question is always the same -- is it safe for someone with MS to get a flu shot? This year, tha...
10 Aug 202032min
Episode 153: Improving Your Health Literacy with Dr. Kalina Sanders and Managing MS with Wellness Coach Kate Costello
MS patients experience better treatment outcomes when they actively participate in their own care. And that requires high health literacy. One of my guests is health literacy expert Dr. Kalina Sanders...
3 Aug 202035min
Episode 152: Managing MS-Related Cognitive Issues and Depression with Dr. Meghan Beier
Cognitive decline and depression are two of the more common invisible symptoms of multiple sclerosis, impacting at least half of all the people living with MS. My guest is Dr. Meghan Beier, an Assi...
27 Jul 202034min
Episode 151: Managing MS Pain and Fatigue with Dr. Heidi Maloni
Pain and fatigue are two of the most common and challenging symptoms of MS. These are the symptoms that can stop you from fully engaging in your life at work, at home, with friends, or family. My gu...
20 Jul 202045min
Episode 150: The Cost of MS Medications, Drug Development, and More: My Conversation with Genentech CEO Alexander Hardy
Conversations about MS almost always get around to the high cost of MS disease-modifying therapies. Joining me on the podcast is the CEO of Genentech, Alexander Hardy. Genentech is a biotech company t...
13 Jul 202032min
