Tag: MS

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 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

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 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.

Diversity in MS Research and Clinical Trials

Diversity in MS Research and Clinical Trials

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!

MS Care From All Angles: Partner and Provider

MS Care From All Angles: Partner and Provider

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 36

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 36

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 36 – Episode 147– Transcript

I am a survivor. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself.

Artist, Rebel, and Progressive MS Warrior

Artist, Rebel, and Progressive MS Warrior

Artist, Rebel, and Progressive MS Warrior – Episode 146 – Transcript

Meet street artist, rebel, and progressive MS warrior Lydia Emily. She shares her life with us including the story of her MS diagnosis, adaptations she made, and some stories and experiences from creating art. Lydia Emily’s approach to her MS is real and refreshing. She sees strength in seeking out adaptations, asking for help, and making the adjustments needed to live a happy and easier life with MS. Keep your eye out for Lydia Emily’s upcoming book The Art of Hope. You can learn more about Lydia Emily and her art via her website – https://lydiaemily.com/ and her Instagram @lydiaemily.

 

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 35

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 35

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 35 – Episode 145– Transcript

I can be alert and relaxed. 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 34

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 34

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 34 – Episode 144– Transcript

I release what I don’t need to carry. 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 33

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 33

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 33 – Episode 143– Transcript

I feel inspired. 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 32

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 32

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 32 – Episode 142 – Transcript

I communicate clearly. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself.