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Advocating for a Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis with Comedian Kellye Howard
Manage episode 474911987 series 3334271
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 at USC and the Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Amezcua explains MS and discusses some of the disparities in care amongst different communities.
Additional Resources
Expert Insights and Practical Tips for Managing Multiple Sclerosis
MS-ing Around with Kellye Howard
How Multiple Sclerosis Affects Black People
How Exercise Helps Those with Multiple Sclerosis
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes
Voices from the Multiple Sclerosis Community
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
· Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
· Email us at [email protected]
Social Media: Kellye Howard @kellyehoward; Dr. Lilyana Amezcua @keckschoolusc
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
167 episodes
Manage episode 474911987 series 3334271
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 at USC and the Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Amezcua explains MS and discusses some of the disparities in care amongst different communities.
Additional Resources
Expert Insights and Practical Tips for Managing Multiple Sclerosis
MS-ing Around with Kellye Howard
How Multiple Sclerosis Affects Black People
How Exercise Helps Those with Multiple Sclerosis
Other Brain & Life Podcast Episodes
Voices from the Multiple Sclerosis Community
We want to hear from you!
Have a question or want to hear a topic featured on the Brain & Life Podcast?
· Record a voicemail at 612-928-6206
· Email us at [email protected]
Social Media: Kellye Howard @kellyehoward; Dr. Lilyana Amezcua @keckschoolusc
Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD
167 episodes
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