Episode 202: The MS Prodrome with Dr. Helen Tremlett
In medicine, a prodrome is a set of signs or symptoms that can appear years before the major symptoms of an illness develop. Recognizing the prodromal phase of MS could mean that, one day, someone who...
16 Juli 202129min
Episode 201: Our Conversation with Charcot Award Recipient Professor Alan Thompson
Every two years, the MS International Federation awards the Charcot Award, recognizing lifetime achievement in outstanding research into the understanding and treatment of MS. My special guest is this...
5 Juli 202133min
Episode 200: Celebrating 200 Episodes of RealTalk MS with National MS Society CEO Cyndi Zagieboylo
We're celebrating the 200th episode of RealTalk MS by sitting down with Cyndi Zagieboylo, the President and CEO of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and looking at some of the most vital initia...
28 Juni 202132min
Episode 199: MS and the LGBTQ+ Community with Matoaka Kipp
Receiving an MS diagnosis can be frightening. And receiving that diagnosis as a young adult can feel like your whole world just got flipped upside down. When Matoaka Kipp (she/her/hers) received her M...
21 Juni 202141min
Episode 198: Anxiety and Depression in MS with Dr. Anthony Feinstein
At some point, about 50% of the people living with MS will experience clinical depression. This goes beyond simply feeling sad. Left unchecked, MS-related depression can sometimes lead to tragic conse...
14 Juni 202141min
Episode 197: Everything You Need to Know About MS Relapses with Dr. Michelle Cameron
Some people call them flares, some people call them exacerbations, and some people call them MS attacks. But all those terms refer to the very same thing -- an MS relapse. What does a relapse really m...
7 Juni 202124min
Episode 196: Diagnosing and Misdiagnosing MS with Dr. Andrew Solomon
The challenge of living with MS often begins with the challenge of getting a timely and accurate diagnosis. There are no symptoms, physical findings, or laboratory tests that can, by themselves, deter...
31 Maj 202127min
Episode 195: Dr. Nancy Sicotte Shares an Update About Vaccines and DMTs, Variants, Masks, and More
As the United States begins to move past the pandemic and toward something much closer to life as we once knew it, I've received a lot of questions from members of the RealTalk MS listener community w...
24 Maj 202126min
