MS Living Well: Key Info from Multiple Sclerosis Experts
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MS Living Well: Key Info from Multiple Sclerosis Experts
Barry Singer, MD, Director of The MS Center for Innovations in Care at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, interviews global expert guests about the latest treatments, innovations and tips for people living with multiple sclerosis.
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Reengineering Hope: CAR-T Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis
CAR-T therapy, short for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, is already transforming treatment for blood cancers like lymphoma and leukemia and...
Repairing MS: The Quest to Rebuild Myelin
The quest to repair the damage caused by multiple sclerosis is gaining momentum, with scientists working to restore lost function and slow progression...
Parenting with MS: Finding Strength, Joy, and Resilience
Parenting can be both a beautiful adventure and a demanding test. For those living with multiple sclerosis, the joys of raising children often come wi...
Repair, Reset, Reimagine: Stem Cell Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis
Stem cells have the extraordinary ability to transform into different types of cells and renew themselves—offering new hope in the treatment of multip...
Beyond the Prescription Pad: Complementary and Alternative Medicine for MS
Most people living with multiple sclerosis explore complementary or alternative medicine (CAM) as part of their care. Complementary therapies—such as...
Boosting Brain Health: Blueprint for MS
Living with multiple sclerosis brings unique challenges to brain health, but there are powerful steps you can take to support and protect your mind. ...
Secondary Progressive MS: Next Chapter
Figuring out if your multiple sclerosis is changing from the relapsing remitting to the secondary progressive stage can be murky. Signs of progression...
Mind Over MS: Strategies for Staying Positive
Facing the first symptoms and a new multiple sclerosis diagnosis can be terrifying, leaving you with a flood of questions about your future. How do yo...
Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis
In this era of highly effective treatments, early intervention for multiple sclerosis can be life changing. However, the wide range of initial symptom...
MS & The Spinal Cord
The spinal cord serves as the main communication highway between the brain and body. Did you know that 80% of people with multiple sclerosis have spin...
Uncommon Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
Awareness of the more uncommon multiple sclerosis symptoms can lead to an earlier diagnosis and appropriate treatment. For instance, experiencing elec...
Harnessing AI: Transforming MS Care
Prepare to be intrigued by the groundbreaking intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and multiple sclerosis care! By combing through extensive d...
Navigating MS with Other Medical Conditions
Living with multiple sclerosis isn't just about managing the condition itself, but often involves navigating a myriad of additional health concerns kn...
Hormones and Multiple Sclerosis
Sex hormones, such as estrogens and testosterone, affect each individual's journey living with multiple sclerosis. While both genders face equal MS ri...
Revolutionizing Multiple Sclerosis Care: B-Cell Therapy
In a paradigm-shifting discovery, researchers uncovered that B cells, not T cells, wield significant influence on orchestrating neurological damage in...
Recipe for Resilience: The Blind Cook and NMOSD
Christine Ha, an award-winning blind chef and restauranteur, shares her experience grappling with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). Faci...
Making Strides: Enhancing MS Mobility
Wherever you are on your multiple sclerosis journey, there are many reasons to be optimistic about the future of mobility. Our experts, both holding d...
MS Care Equity: Empowering Underserved Communities
Health equity represents the pursuit of the highest level of well-being for all individuals, ensuring that every person, regardless of their backgroun...
Bridging MS: Connecting You to Resources
Navigating life with multiple sclerosis? Gain valuable insights from MS insiders! Stanford nurse practitioner Jong-Mi Lee reveals strategies for acces...
MRI in MS: From Pixels to Progress
Step into the powerful realm of MRI imaging, providing us with an unparalleled view of multiple sclerosis. Discover how acute inflammation becomes viv...
Inside MS: Navigating Inflammation
Dive into a deeper understanding of the role of inflammation in causing injury to the brain and spinal cord in multiple sclerosis. It’s a journey mark...
Multiple Sclerosis in Childhood
Yes, children can get multiple sclerosis.
Children ages 12 and up are more typically affected and rarely before age 8. Awareness is essential fo...
Being Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis
Trying to confirm if you have multiple sclerosis can be a frustrating process. Dealing with a new diagnosis a MS can be overwhelming. Julian Gamboa an...
Earliest Stages of Multiple Sclerosis
Years before the first typical neurological symptoms of multiple sclerosis such as numbness or visual loss, individuals can have other symptoms that a...
Is My MS Controlled?
Knowing which MS changes are significant enough to warrant speaking up can be hard. Relapses can occur every 1-2 years without treatment, but much les...
Personalized Medicine for MS
With over 20 options, what is the best multiple sclerosis treatment for me? Selecting an appropriate disease-modifying therapy (DMT) needs to consider...
Digital Health & MS
Digital technology has transformed our lives. For people living with multiple sclerosis, electronic health opens a new world. Biosensors in our smartp...
Vision & Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis frequently causes visual impairment. 70% of people living with the disease can develop optic neuritis at some point and often the f...
Multiple Sclerosis Biomarkers including Blood Tests
Rapid recent advancements have led to blood tests (biomarkers) to track multiple sclerosis disease activity. A biomarker is something that can be meas...
Aging and Multiple Sclerosis
Our immune systems become less robust as we age. With an autoimmune disease such as multiple sclerosis, a weakened immune system can lead to less rela...
Diet & Multiple Sclerosis
Trying to figure out the ideal diet for multiple sclerosis? Two of the leading experts on diet and multiple sclerosis share our current understanding...
Multiple Sclerosis: Cause & Cure
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) causes multiple sclerosis based on a new monumental study in young adults serving on active duty in the US military. The...
Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trials
Interested in improving MS care? Participating in a clinical trial may have personal advantages and help others in the future. Trial design discussed...
Future Look: From Diagnosis to Tracking Multiple Sclerosis
Cutting-edge research is revolutionizing how multiple sclerosis is diagnosed and monitored. The central vein sign on MRI may soon be a key way of conf...
Wellness & Multiple Sclerosis
Wellness is a proactive approach to living with multiple sclerosis. Wellness complements routine neurological care, which is often reactive to new rel...
Anxiety, Depression & Multiple Sclerosis
Struggling with anxiety or depression? Over half of people living with multiple sclerosis can experience depression and up to 40% have anxiety. Both p...
Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Progressive multiple sclerosis can be a worrisome diagnosis, filled with questions about one's personal future including independence. In this podcast...
Multiple Sclerosis Numbness & Pain: Relief Options
People living with multiple sclerosis often experience chronic numbness, burning, tingling and pins-and-needles sensations. In a recent study, 70% of...
Multiple Sclerosis & Vaccines including COVID-19
At this recording, the COVID-19 pandemic is raging with nearly 100 million people affected and over 2.1 million dead. Recently available COVID-19 vac...
Taking Charge of Multiple Sclerosis
Being diagnosed and living with multiple sclerosis is often overwhelming. Your MS journey might be challenging, frustrating and depressing at times. O...