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Care Partners in Action: Celebrating Friendship and Support- Episode 177 - Transcript
Join host Stephanie Buxhoeveden, an MS clinician and researcher, as she welcomes Sharon Vaughn and her care friend, Eileen Dubois. In celebration of Caregivers Month, Sharon and Eileen share their inspiring friendship and the unique ways they support one another. Discover the powerful bond between a care partner and friend living with MS, as well as practical insights and heartfelt stories that highlight the importance of connection, compassion, and resilience in the face of challenges. Here we will have uplifting conversations that honor the vital role of care partners in our lives!
Thank you to EMD Serono for their support of this podcast episode.
Disclaimer: This podcast provides general educational information. Can Do MS does not endorse, promote, or recommend any product, service, or diet associated with the content of this program. -
Hope in Innovation: Exploring CAR-T Cell Therapy for MS - Episode 178 - Transcript
Join host Dr. Stephanie Buxhoeveden, someone living with multiple sclerosis and a dedicated clinician and researcher. In this episode, she welcomes Dr. Gregory Wu, who is making significant strides in MS research, particularly in CAR-T cell therapy. Join us as they dive into an engaging conversation about Dr. Wu's work, his experiences in the field, and what the future may hold for MS treatments. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and regain hope in upcoming MS research!
Thank you to Bristol Myers Squibb and Kyverna for their support of this podcast episode.
Disclaimer: This podcast provides general educational information. Can Do MS does not endorse, promote, or recommend any product, service, or diet associated with the content of this program. -
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Taking Control: Understanding and Managing MS Progression- Episode 176 - Transcript
In this empowering episode, host Stephanie Buxhoeveden connects with MS advocate and author Julie Stamm. Join us as we explore the complexities of the disease process, unpacking what it means to live with progressive MS. Julie shares her personal journey, insights on smoldering MS, and practical strategies for regaining control. Whether you’re living with MS or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers hope, resilience, and valuable knowledge to help you navigate the challenges of MS disease progression.
Thank you to Sanofi for their support of this podcast episode.
Disclaimer: This podcast provides general educational information. Can Do MS does not endorse, promote, or recommend any product, service, or diet associated with the content of this program. -
Occupational Therapy: Redesigning Your Life With MS- Episode 175 - Transcript
In this episode, host Stephanie Buxhoeveden sits down with occupational therapist Rebecca Cunningham to explore the impact of MS on the various aspects of our lives including work, school, and parenting with MS. Together, they will delve into how MS affects daily routines and pursuits and discuss how an occupational therapist can offer support. While we often strive to maximize productivity and efficiency, this episode highlights the importance of pacing tasks and offers tips for effective time and energy management strategies.
Disclaimer: This podcast provides general educational information. Can Do MS does not endorse, promote, or recommend any product, service, or diet associated with the content of this program. -
Current Research Updates on Rehabilitation in MS - Episode 174 - Transcript
In this episode, host Stephanie Buxhoeveden sits down with Dr. Kathy Zackowski, who brings two decades of patient care experience and a strong background in MS research. They’ll explore the latest developments in MS rehabilitation, discussing how it can impact various aspects of life, how to choose the right physical therapist, and the exciting opportunities for participating in rehabilitation studies.
Disclaimer: This podcast provides general educational information. Can Do MS does not endorse, promote, or recommend any product, service, or diet associated with the content of this program. -
Intermittent Fasting and MS - Episode 170 - Transcript
In this episode we host guest Dr. Samantha Roman who is not only a neurologist but also lives with MS. Hear more about the exciting topic of Intermittent Fasting. What is intermittent fasting? Is intermittent fasting safe for people with MS? What do we know about gut health and MS? Listen in to learn the answers to these questions and more. We’ll go into detail on the different methods and benefits of intermittent fasting and tips on how to get started.
Disclaimer: This podcast provides general educational information. Can Do MS does not endorse, promote, or recommend any product, service, or diet associated with the content of this program. -
The National MS Brain Bank: Advancing Research - Episode 173 - Transcript
In this episode, host Stephanie Buxhoeveden talks in detail with Dr. Claire Riley about the crucial role of the National MS Brain Bank in unraveling the complexities of Multiple Sclerosis through detailed Central Nervous System tissue research. It highlights the importance of this unique resource in advancing our understanding and treatment of MS. -
Health Insurance and MS: Breaking Down Benefits - Episode 172 - Transcript
Join host Stephanie Buxhoeveden alongside nurse and certified case manager Judy Gulley as they explore the complexities of health insurance. From different insurance types to managing costs and benefits, it can all be confusing. Nurse Judy breaks it all down and provides insights into which options might work best for you. Stephanie also shares her own experiences navigating insurance while living with MS, providing real-life examples. Tune in for practical advice and valuable resources. -
Mental Health and MS: Understanding Resilience - Episode 171 - Transcript
In this episode we hear from Psychologist, Roz Kalb and host Stephanie Buxhoeveden about Resilience, just in time for Mental Health Month. We talk about the meaning of resilience and being emotionally agile. Also, learning to be flexible with your thoughts and feelings. We will encourage different ways to respond and how to accept different challenges in MS and in life overall. -
Navigating a New MS Diagnosis - Episode 169 -
In this episode of the podcast, we welcome Megan Hall who is young, newly diagnosed, a new parent, and a small business owner. Megan and Stephanie talk candidly about what it is like navigating the complexities of a new MS diagnosis.
They discuss the importance of finding the right doctor to determine a treatment plan together. Megan shares that it took some trial and error to learn what MS medication was the best fit for her and her lifestyle considerations.
Megan also opens up about what she felt, experienced, and the questions she's had as a young parent with a new diagnosis of MS. She shares the conversations she had with healthcare providers that have helped.
You'll also hear about the health and wellness lifestyle changes that Megan has made as a result of her diagnosis and the goals she has for the future.
Megan wants all those newly diagnosed to know that it's going to be okay. There are many resources out there for those navigating new diagnosis or navigating parenthood with MS. Look for support, ask for help, and find your community. -
Diversity in MS Research and Clinical Trials - Episode 168 - Transcript -
In this episode we hear from Neurologist Jacqueline Rosenthal and host Stephanie Buxhoeveden about the need for diversity in MS research and clinical trials. We talk about why diversity is important and what is being done to fill the gaps in care and MS research. And most importantly, we talk about how you can get involved! -
Progressive MS Research Update - Episode 167 - Transcript -
This episode of the Can Do MS Podcast welcomes guest Dr. Bruce Bebo who is the Executive Vice President of Research at the National MS Society. Bruce and host, Stephanie talk about what’s on the forefront of Progressive MS Research. Learn about the projects, trials, and collaborations that are currently happening around the globe. The sheer amount of research that's being done is cause for optimism. -
2023 Mindful Moments: Week 52 – Episode 166– Transcript –
I spend time with my soul. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself. -
2023 Mindful Moments: Week 51 – Episode 165– Transcript –
I feel relieved. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself. -
2023 Mindful Moments: Week 50 – Episode 164– Transcript –
I notice where emotions go in my body. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself. -
2023 Mindful Moments: Week 49 – Episode 163– Transcript –
I'll ask for what I need. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself. -
2023 Mindful Moments: Week 48 – Episode 162– Transcript –
It feels good to let go. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself. -
2023 Mindful Moments: Week 47 – Episode 161– Transcript –
Gratitude is how you heal. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself. -
MS Care From All Angles: Partner and Provider - Episode 160 - Transcript -
On this episode on the Can Do MS Podcast, we welcome guest Timothy West who is a neurologist with a unique perspective on MS. His own experiences as an MS care partner have given him insights and a passion for helping his patients with MS. We talk about how far MS treatments have come since his mother’s diagnosis and the hope he has for the next generation of MS patients. Timothy also opens up about his experiences as a care partner and he reminds us all to be patient and gentle with ourselves. -
2023 Mindful Moments: Week 46 – Episode 159– Transcript –
Take the time off. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself. - Mostra di più