Best Can Do Multiple Sclerosis Podcasts (2025)

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The REAL way to stop or reverse heart disease 29:41

4h ago29:41

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LDL cholesterol, apoprotein B, saturated fat, TMAO, statin cholesterol drugs: Over the last 40 years, we have been inundated with misguided advice on how to reduce your risk for coronary heart disease, i.e., risk for such things as heart attack, need for heart procedures such as stent implantation or bypass surgery, or sudden cardiac death, serious…

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Finding Advocacy and Embracing Humor: Highlighting Brain & Life Magazine Articles 25:53

2d ago25:53

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In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters discuss some of their favorite articles in the most recent edition of Brain & Life Magazine. They discuss patients and caregivers becoming advocates, the importance of sleep for brain health, and a touching story about a wonderful sense of humor. If you would l…

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66: Resilience Isn’t the Start – An Open Mind Is 14:32

2d ago14:32

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Have you ever felt like you were trying to be resilient—but it just wasn’t working? Maybe you were doing your best to push through a health challenge, hold it together, or stay strong—only to feel like it still wasn’t enough. In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I’m sharing why the advice to “be resilient” often feels like pressure instead of …

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Living Well With MS While Managing Pain 28:30

3d ago28:30

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Living Well With MS While Managing Pain– Episode 184 – Transcript In this episode, we explore how to manage the different types of pain associated with multiple sclerosis. We discuss the role of behavioral interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and behavioral activation in reducing pain’s impact and improving quality of life.…

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Autism, Spectrum Disorders, Their Relationship with Social Security Disability, and More with Guest Nicole Clark 54:41

4d ago54:41

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 14 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Autism, Spectrum Disorders, Their Relationship with Social Security Disa…

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Prof Sir Chris Evans on a test for testicular cancer and then pets and chocolate 46:52

4d ago46:52

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Catching all cancer early is helpful - this new test may help. Then is it really a disaster if your dog eats a bit of chocolate?By Mike Dilke

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Living with progressive MS: therapies, treatments & daily strategies 1:02:53

5d ago1:02:53

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Send us a message about the podcast. For questions about MS please contact our helpline 0800 032 38 39 Have you been told "nothing can be done" to treat progressive MS? Then this is the episode for you. Join Nick and Helena as they debunk this myth with the expertise of neurologist Dr. Emma Tallantyre, exploring current medical and non-medical trea…

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Embracing Each Day with Author and MS Advocate Lilibet Snellings Kyte 1:02:38

11d ago1:02:38

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Lilibet Snellings Kyte. Lilibet is an author, speaker, runner and advocate for people living with multiple sclerosis like herself. Lilibet shares her experiences with getting a diagnosis, reassessing her future plans, and living in the moment. Dr. Correa is then joined…

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65: The Authentic Mindset: Why Forced Positivity Isn’t the Answer 23:09

11d ago23:09

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Have you ever felt like being positive just isn’t enough? Maybe someone told you to “just stay positive” at a time when life felt anything but okay. In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I’m opening up about the pressure to perform positivity—especially when living with a chronic illness—and why authenticity is far more healing than forcing a s…

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The Function Report 25:03

11d ago25:03

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 13 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Function Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disabilit…

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Doctors need their patients' health information - it can be hard to get! 28:13

12d ago28:13

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Dr Mo started Patients Know Best as a way for patient health information to be in the right place at the right timeBy Mike Dilke

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Will eating yogurt change your life? 16:49

12d ago16:49

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Go to any supermarket and you will see the impressive variety of products in the dairy aisle labeled "yogurt." You have a mindboggling collection of choices: non-fat, low-fat, full-fat, flavored, unflavored. Single-serve cartons, quart containers, squeezable tubes, jars. Will consuming any of these products change your life in any significant way? …

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Raising Awareness for a Rare Cancer with Love4Lucas President Hide Harashima 47:30

18d ago47:30

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Hide Harashima, dad, advocate, and founder and president of Love4Lucas Foundation. He discusses creating the Love4Lucas Foundation in honor of his son Lucas, who was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG). Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Paul Fisher, …

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64: Mariah MacInnes Returns — From Whipple’s Procedure to Life as a Digital Nomad 35:15

18d ago35:15

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Are you feeling stuck in life with your health condition? Mariah MacInnes returns to Wellbeing Interrupted (first heard back in Episode 18 — my very first guest!). A year on, Mariah continues to embrace life as a digital nomad — a life worlds away from the hospital bed she found herself in after undergoing a Whipple’s procedure in her twenties. At …

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The Disability Adult Report Appeal 29:39

18d ago29:39

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 12 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Disability Adult Report Appeal." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experi…

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Jo Whiley talks about her love of gardening and festivals, then Rob Hobson and children's diets 38:57

19d ago38:57

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Find out where Jo Whiley's love of festivals and gardening came from. Then some help if your child is a fussy eater.By Mike Dilke

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Advocating for a Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis with Comedian Kellye Howard 1:09:37

25d ago1:09:37

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by comedian and actress Kellye Howard, who shares about her Multiple Sclerosis (MS) diagnosis process and how she manages symptoms in her daily routine. Dr. Correa is then once again joined by Dr. Lilyana Amezcua, a neurologist and MS specialist based out of Los Angeles a…

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Cold Water Immersion: Cardiac Russian Roulette 18:26

22d ago18:26

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The practice of immersing your body in ice water is growing in popularity based on claims of improved mood and well-being, muscle recovery after exercise, even longevity. But this ignores the well-established fact that sudden cardiac death is a real risk due to coronary spasm, causing heart attack, and unstable heart rhythms due to a situation call…

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63: Chronic Illness + Disability + Woman = My Experience of Unconscious Bias 17:39

24d ago17:39

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Do you believe in unconscious bias? In this solo episode, I share a moment that made me stop and think. While representing Hurdle2Hope® at a recent health event, I noticed how quickly assumptions were made — not out of malice, just habit. It’s something many of us living with illness or disability experience. And when you add gender into the mix? T…

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Sarah Turner of CeraThrive talks about photobiomodulation and what it can do for your brain! 30:43

26d ago30:43

30:43

Can strapping a red light device to your head and gut really help with anything? You might be surprised to hear Sarah Turner of CeraThrive on the subject.By Mike Dilke

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The Request for Reconsideration 28:03

26d ago28:03

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 11 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Request for Reconsideration." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienc…

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Bonus Episode: Real stories on how to come to terms with a Progressive MS Diagnosis 1:04:51

28d ago1:04:51

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Send us a message about the podcast. For questions about MS please contact our helpline 0800 032 38 39 In this bonus episode, we share some people with MS journeys of coming to terms with a progressive MS diagnosis. Adam, who lives with secondary progressive MS, is joined by his wife and carer, Sharon. Together, they reflect on how they navigate th…

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Recognizing Sleep Awareness Month with Dr. Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse 48:04

1M ago48:04

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Dr. Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse for Sleep Awareness Month. Dr. Fong-Isariyawongse is a neurologist at the University of Pittsburgh with specialties in sleep medicine and epilepsy- but her passion extends far beyond the clinic. She is a tireless advocate for public healt…

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62: Frontline Staff Are Burning Out — And What We Can All Do About It 32:46

1M ago32:46

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Who supports the people who support us? In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I unpack why burnout in healthcare, disability, and aged care is more than a workplace issue — it’s a care crisis that affects us all. Whether you rely on frontline support or work in the sector yourself, this is a conversation we need to have. I also share how the Hu…

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Eisai have developed a drug to help patients with Alzheimers - hear how it works and how it was developed 35:00

1M ago35:00

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Therr aren't many drugs that help with alzheimers disease - this is one of themBy Mike Dilke

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The Work History Report 29:16

1M ago29:16

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 10 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Work History Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disab…

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Why Cutting Calories is Dangerous 23:52

1M ago23:52

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Over 50% of Americans are, at any one time, trying to lose weight. So it’s understandable that the GLP-1 agonist drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro have become so popular, given their spectacular upfront results. Others have used reduced calorie diets in their various forms: counting points, assigning foods red, yellow, or green lights, meal replaceme…

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The Future of Caregiving with Kat McGowan 44:19

1M ago44:19

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by journalist Kat McGowan. In 2022, Kat was awarded a fellowship from the Alicia Patterson Foundation to cover caregiving and has been featured in Wired, Popular Science, Scientific American, Boston Globe, Audubon, and NPR. Kat discusses her experience with caregiving fo…

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61: Topless Runner: How Mindset and Self-Acceptance Change Everything 20:11

1M ago20:11

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What if mindset—not your body—was the biggest thing holding you back? Louise Butcher is back on Wellbeing Interrupted, and in this follow-up to Episode 60, we go even deeper. This time, it’s not about marathons or world records—it’s about what happens when you stop letting other people’s opinions define how you feel in your body. And if you haven’t…

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My MS Story 34:32

1M ago34:32

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My MS Story– Episode 183 – Transcript In this episode we join our host Stephanie Buxhoeveden and special guest Ashley Ratcliff Lundy as we dive into the personal journeys of living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) as we share unique stories of diagnosis, the emotional rollercoaster that follows, and how perspectives on life have shifted since that mome…

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The Disability Adult Report 25:23

1M ago25:23

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 9 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Disability Adult Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced di…

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Obesity - the extent of the problem, the causes, what it does to us and what to do about it 34:31

1M ago34:31

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Dr Nancy Allen unpicks the issues of many of us being just too large.By Mike Dilke

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How do you come to terms with a progressive MS diagnosis? 1:23:59

1M ago1:23:59

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Send us a message about the podcast. For questions about MS please contact our helpline 0800 032 38 39 Receiving the news that your MS is progressing can be a life-altering moment. In this podcast episode, we explore the emotional impact of this change and the journey towards acceptance and adjustment. Helena and Nick are joined by Dr Angeliki Bogo…

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Finding Joy with Parent and Autism Advocate Tola Andu 1:09:13

2M ago1:09:13

1:09:13

In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Tola Andu, an autism advocate and content creator who shares her journey raising her 19-year-old son Kevin on social media under the handle @RaisingKevin_. Her platform sheds light on autism and offers a joyful perspective on raising a neurodivergent child. Tola dis…

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60: Topless Runner Returns: Catching Up with Louise Butcher 47:35

2M ago47:35

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What if losing your breasts led you to discover your greatest strength? Louise Butcher is back on Wellbeing Interrupted, and her story is more powerful than ever. After making headlines as the first woman to run the London Marathon topless post-mastectomy, Louise has since broken records, sparked global conversations, and challenged the way we thin…

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The Initial Application 26:20

2M ago26:20

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 8 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Initial Application." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disabi…

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Continuous Glucose Monitors Like ZOE and How Not To Catch Norovirus with Dr Zoe 37:48

2M ago37:48

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Do continuos glucose monitors actually work? Then how to avoid norovirus and other nasty illnesses with Dr Zoe Williams.By Mike Dilke

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Scoring Goals with CP Soccer’s Shea Hammond 48:24

2M ago48:24

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Shea Hammond, athlete and founder of CP Soccer. Shea shares about his personal experience growing up with Cerebral Palsy (CP) and how staying active and working with a physical therapist has helped him continue to reach his goals. He also discusses CP Soccer’s mission…

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59: Art for Wellness with Debbie Crouch 43:07

2M ago43:07

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Can creativity truly be a tool for healing? In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I sit down with Debbie Crouch, a creative community expert, artist, and recovery coach who founded Art for Wellness. Debbie’s journey is a powerful testament to how creativity can support emotional healing, particularly for those navigating health conditions or pa…

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What Is It Going to Cost to File for Social Security Disability, and How Much Am I Going to Get? 26:35

2M ago26:35

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 7 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "What Is It Going to Cost to File for Social Security Disability, and How …

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Hear A Medal Winning Olympian Who Has Multiple Sclerosis 27:52

2M ago27:52

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Lina Nielsen is a 400m runner and won a bronze at the last Olympics. As such she is high performing elite athlete - she has MS and talks about how thayt has affected her career.By Mike Dilke

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Dr. Eric Westman on the Power of Limiting Carbohydrates to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes; Cholesterol is not a disease 1:02:28

2M ago1:02:28

1:02:28

I first met Dr. Eric Westman at a low-carbohydrate meeting a number of years ago where he discussed an extremely important and insightful human clinical trial he had conducted in which he counseled participants with type 2 diabetes to follow a very low-carbohydrate, essentially ketogenic, diet. He was almost prohibited from conducted the study beca…

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Navigating Pediatric MS – Challenges, Treatment, and Hope for the Future 31:22

2M ago31:22

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Navigating Pediatric MS – Challenges, Treatment, and Hope for the Future– Episode 182 – Transcript In this episode, we join our host Stephanie Buxhoeveden and two special guests Emily Blosberg with Oscar the Monkey and Harvard Neurology professor Tanuja Chitnis. Together we explore the complexities of pediatric multiple sclerosis and how it differs…

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Answering Your Rare Disease Day Questions! 33:59

2M ago33:59

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In this episode, Brain & Life Podcast co-hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters answers your questions. They explain stiff person syndrome, prosopagnosia (also known as face blindness,) lissencephaly, and how to talk about functional neurologic disorder symptoms to your loved ones and other medical providers. Additional Resources Celine Dion’s…

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58: No Diagnosis, Just Symptoms—What Now? 19:18

2M ago19:18

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Are your symptoms real if no one can give you a diagnosis? Have you ever felt like something was wrong with your body, but no one could give you answers? You’re not alone. The journey to a diagnosis can be frustrating, exhausting, and emotionally draining. In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I reflect on my conversations with Ronni Morgan (Ep…

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The Role of Your Doctors in Your Social Security Disability Claim 27:34

2M ago27:34

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 6 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Role of Your Doctors in Your Social Security Disability Claim." Join …

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Olympian swimmer Duncan Goodhew's route to success and the National Swimathon 30:33

2M ago30:33

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Olympian swimmer Duncan Goodhew talks about his route to success and much else along with The Swimathon to support CRUK and Marie CurieBy Mike Dilke

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Dancing for Brain Health and Invisible Illnesses: Highlighting Brain & Life Magazine Articles 40:28

2M ago40:28

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In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters share some of their favorite articles in the most recent issue of Brain & Life Magazine. They discuss dancing for brain health, invisible illnesses, recognizing signs of depression in people with neurologic conditions, and more. If you would like to read these …

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57: Hurdle2Hope® Stories: Meet Tami Wong Living with Alopecia 50:20

2M ago50:20

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Would you still feel like yourself if you lost your hair? In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I sit down with Tami Wong, who has lived with alopecia since she was 15. She turned her experience into advocacy, founding Hair Loss Pride, a support community for women and teens, while also educating salon professionals and writing the bestselling …

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Debunking Myths and Crafting Sleep Strategies for MS 21:55

2M ago21:55

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Debunking Myths and Crafting Sleep Strategies for MS– Episode 181 – Transcript In this episode we join our host Stephanie Buxhoeveden and special guest Areti Vassilopoulos, we dive into the challenges of managing sleep with multiple sclerosis. From debunking common myths to exploring practical, real-life strategies, we provide insights on how to im…

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