MS Living Well: Key Info from Multiple Sclerosis Experts
Episodes
The Science of MS Supplements
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many people living with multiple sclerosis are interested in whether vitamins, supplements, or nutrition can play a supportive role in long-term brain...
Reengineering Hope: CAR-T Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stem cells have the extraordinary ability to transform into different types of cells and renew themselves—offering new hope in the treatment of mult...
Beyond the Prescription Pad: Complementary and Alternative Medicine for MS
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Most people living with multiple sclerosis explore complementary or alternative medicine (CAM) as part of their care. Complementary therapies—such a...
Boosting Brain Health: Blueprint for MS
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Yes, children can get multiple sclerosis. Children ages 12 and up are more typically affected and rarely before age 8. Awareness is essential for prom...
Being Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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?
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Trying to figure out the ideal diet for multiple sclerosis? Two of the leading experts on diet and multiple sclerosis share our current understandin...
Multiple Sclerosis: Cause & Cure
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 va...
Taking Charge of Multiple Sclerosis
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Being diagnosed and living with multiple sclerosis is often overwhelming. Your MS journey might be challenging, frustrating and depressing at times. O...
Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue
02 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Struggling with MS fatigue? You aren't alone. Approximately 90% of people living with multiple sclerosis deal with fatigue. An overwhelming sense of t...
Sex & Multiple Sclerosis
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Warning: ADULT CONTENT for 18 Years of age or older. Sexual health is an important part of quality of life for many people. Multiple sclerosis can c...
Bladder Strategies for Multiple Sclerosis
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Trouble with your bladder? Most people with multiple sclerosis have bladder issues. Penelope shares her personal bladder challenges with urgency, trou...
Cognition and Multiple Sclerosis
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast explores cognitive issues in multiple sclerosis. Caroline Craven aka The Girl With MS shares the impact of MS on her short-term memory, w...
The Virtual Appointment: Telemedicine and Multiple Sclerosis
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus, telemedicine has rapidly become the new standard for patients to communicate with their neurologists. Video con...
COVID-19 and Multiple Sclerosis
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, neurologists from multiple sclerosis centers from Barcelona, Spain and Rome, Italy share their experiences on ...
Pregnancy and Multiple Sclerosis
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Multiple sclerosis experts share valuable information about pregnancy and multiple sclerosis. The podcast covers pregnancy planning for a healthy baby...
Inside Angle: Partnering with your Neurologist
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Multiple sclerosis experts share advice on how to substantially improve your care when interacting with your neurologist. Key insights to develop trus...
Cannabis & Multiple Sclerosis
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Multiple sclerosis often causes nerve pain with burning and pins-needles sensations, and spasticity associated with muscle tightness and cramping. The...
Country Living with Multiple Sclerosis: Improving Rural Care
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Country living far from large cities has wonderful advantages, but can present some unique challenges to receive optimal multiple sclerosis care. This...
Remyelination: Repairing Multiple Sclerosis
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Myelin is the coating on the nerve cells (neurons) of the nervous system that allows messages to travel rapidly in our body. Myelin wrapped around the...
Winning Strategies in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment: Don't Underestimate the Disease
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Treatment approaches to multiple sclerosis continue to change. Over the past quarter of a century, MS went from an untreatable disease to a disease re...