Care Partners in Action: Celebrating Friendship and Support

Care Partners in Action: Celebrating Friendship and Support

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 …

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Hope in Innovation: Exploring CAR-T Cell Therapy for MS

Hope in Innovation: Exploring CAR-T Cell Therapy for MS

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 …

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Taking Control: Understanding and Managing MS Progression

Taking Control: Understanding and Managing MS Progression

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, …

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Occupational Therapy: Redesigning Your Life With MS

Occupational Therapy: Redesigning Your Life With MS

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 …

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Current Research Updates on Rehabilitation in MS

Current Research Updates on Rehabilitation in MS

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 …

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Intermittent Fasting and MS

Intermittent Fasting and MS

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 …

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The National MS Brain Bank: Advancing Research

The National MS Brain Bank: Advancing Research

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 …

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Health Insurance and MS: Breaking Down Benefits

Health Insurance and MS: Breaking Down Benefits

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 …

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Mental Health and MS: Understanding Resilience

Mental Health and MS: Understanding Resilience

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 …

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Navigating a New MS Diagnosis

Navigating a New MS Diagnosis

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 …

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