Episode 332: Managing the Cost of Generic, Biosimilar, and Other Prescription Medications with Robin LaRue
If you remember your Economics 101 class, the introduction of generic and biosimilar drugs should cause prices to drop. Yet, when it comes to MS disease-modifying therapies that isn't always the case....
8 Jan 202429min
Episode 331: Becoming a Donor to the National MS Brain Bank with Dr. Claire Riley
This is the week that a lot of us make resolutions for the coming year. And I'm hoping that after you hear my conversation with Dr. Claire Riley, many of you will resolve to become donors to the Natio...
1 Jan 202430min
Episode 330: Revisiting How the Proposed Framework for Researching, Diagnosing, and Treating MS Will Affect You with Prof. Tanja Kuhlmann and Dr. Tim Coetzee
This week, I'm revisiting the proposal from the International Advisory Committee on Clinical Trials in MS that recommended adopting a new framework that leverages what scientists are continuing to lea...
25 Dec 202337min
Episode 329: Revisiting the Pathways To Cures Global Summit
The holiday season provides me with an opportunity to indulge in what's become a RealTalk MS tradition. I reserve the last two episodes of the year to revisit the most compelling,and important convers...
18 Dec 202348min
Bonus Episode -- MS21: Patient Empowerment: Invisible Symptoms of MS with Professor Klaus Schmierer and Jane Shanahan
This special episode of RealTalk MS is sponsored by EMD Serono and is only intended for a U.S. audience. EMD Serono is the healthcare business of Merck, KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, in the United States ...
13 Dec 202334min
Episode 328: Cognitive Rehabilitation and MS with Dr. Nancy Chiaravalloti
Cognitive dysfunction is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis, affecting more than half of the people living with MS. While cognitive issues like changes in memory, difficulty maintaining attention,...
11 Dec 202333min
Episode 327: Cannabis and MS with Dr. Michelle Cameron
A growing number of people living with MS are turning to cannabis for symptom management. But which MS symptoms have responded to being treated with cannabis? Where should someone buy medical cannabis...
4 Dec 202325min
Episode 326: A Happy Ending That Almost Wasn't with Chris Holland
Chris Holland had a successful career working as a paralegal when he was diagnosed with MS in 2004. And, while everyone reacts differently to being diagnosed with MS, no one could have predicted what ...
27 Nov 202329min
