Tag: Multiple Sclerosis

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 30

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 30

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 30 – Episode 140 – Transcript

My heart sees all of me. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself.

Family Planning Considerations for Men and Women with MS

Family Planning Considerations for Men and Women with MS

Family Planning Considerations for Men and Women with MS – Episode 139 – Transcript

Join host Stephanie Buxhoeveden and neurologist, Dr. Suma Shah as they break down the big topic of family planning. There are so many factors for both men and women with MS when it comes to family planning that each step of the way should be considered thoughtfully. Learn what Dr. Suma Shah has to say about DMT considerations, contraceptives, fertility, sexual dysfunction, pregnancy, breast feeding, and more.

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 29

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 29

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 29 – Episode 138 – Transcript –

I am comfortable. 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 28

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 28

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 28– Episode 137 – Transcript –

My spirit is radiant. 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 27

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 27

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 27– Episode 136 – Transcript –

I can accept help. 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 24

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 24

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 24– Episode 132 – Transcript

My life is colorful. Tap into the power of this mantra with Megan Weigel, Nurse Practitioner and MS-Certified Nurse, and discover a mindful moment for yourself.

Women’s Health: Balancing Life and Wellness

Women’s Health: Balancing Life and Wellness

Women’s Health: Balancing Life and Wellness – Episode 128 – Transcript –

In this episode of the Can Do MS Podcast, we host Dr. Suma Shah, a neurologist from Duke Health who specializes in MS and has a passion women’s health and wellness. Suma shares her expertise with us as we dive into the robust topic of women’s health. We’ll touch on hormonal influences, aging with grace, menopause, and goal setting for women with MS. Additionally, we’ll discuss the delicate balance between work and home life that many women face. Gain more resources on women’s health and wellness here: The Unique Impact of MS on Women.

Later this year, we invite Dr. Suma Shah back for another episode focusing on family planning considerations for people with multiple sclerosis. We’ll discuss everything from contraceptives to sexual dysfunction to fertility and pregnancy as well as DMT considerations.

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 18

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 18

2023 Mindful Moments: Week 18 – Episode 125 – Transcript

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

Meet the Host: Stephanie Buxhoeveden

Meet the Host: Stephanie Buxhoeveden

Meet the Host: Stephanie Buxhoeveden – Episode 123 – Transcript

Meet the new host of the Can Do MS Podcast, Stephanie Buxhoeveden! Stephanie comes to us with open eyes and a multitude of unique perspectives as an MS Nurse Practitioner, MS researcher, and a as person living with MS.

In this episode, we will hear about Stephanie’s life and why she’s the perfect person to host the Can Do MS Podcast. She’ll share the story of her MS diagnosis, the challenges she has faced, the adaptations she has made, and how she lives her best life with MS.  Stephanie talks about the details of her personal relationships, professional life, and what the future holds for her and the hope she has for the next generation of people diagnosed with MS. Welcome, Stephanie!

Dr. Terry Wahls: A Look At Current Research – Part 2

Dr. Terry Wahls: A Look At Current Research – Part 2

Dr. Terry Wahls: A Look At Current Research – Episode 112 – Transcript

Join us for the second part of our conversation with Dr. Terry Wahls. In this episode, we’ll hear about Dr. Wahls’ own journey with MS and how her extensive research on diet and nutrition came to be. Dr. Wahls will also explain her current research and clinical trial, The Efficacy of Diet on Quality of Life in MS.
What is the best diet to have if you have been diagnosed with MS? Is there a specific MS diet? What exactly is quality of life? These are some of the questions Dr. Wahls is hoping to answer in her new clinical study. Listen in to get the details about the research project as well as ways people living with MS can apply to get involved.