Can Do MS Podcast

Can Do Multiple Sclerosis
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Can Do MS Podcast

Can Do MS delivers health and wellness education programs to help families living with MS thrive. The Can Do MS Podcast will share conversations, real life experiences, stories, and information from MS experts and people living with MS.

  1. 5D AGO

    Living Well with MS While Managing Pain

    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. We also share practical tips for people who don’t have access to a CBT therapist and offer a brief relaxation exercise to try together. Tune in to learn how to take control of your pain and reconnect with what matters most, even in the face of MS.   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.

    29 min

  2. MAR 19

    My MS Story

    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 moment. From the first signs of MS to the life-changing diagnosis, our guest speaks about challenges, the feelings of uncertainty, fear, and hope, while hearing the lessons they've learned along the way. With honesty and resilience, we discuss how to redefine goals, priorities, and outlook on life, offering valuable advice to those newly diagnosed. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on adapting to change, embracing strength, and finding a renewed sense of purpose in the face of MS. A special thank you to our generous sponsor Novartis. * Poppy + Monarch, E-commerce business that supports the chronically ill community * Jesus Year, The self-help memoir Ashley wrote about her MS diagnosis * We Are ILL, The patient advocacy organization Disclaimer: This podcast provides general educational information. Can Do MS does not endorse, promote, or recommend any service, or diet associated with the content of this program.

    35 min

  3. MAR 3

    Navigating Pediatric MS - Challenges, Treatment, and Hope for the Future

    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 from the adult form of the disease. We’ll dive into when pediatric MS is typically diagnosed and highlight the early signs that parents and what to watch for. Beyond medical treatment, managing MS as a child can be particularly challenging. We share valuable advice for families on navigating school, sports, and social life, while emphasizing the importance of emotional support and accommodations. We take a look at the future of pediatric MS research, discussing advancements in clinical trials, potential new therapies, and ongoing studies to improve outcomes for children and teenagers with MS. Tune in for an informative and hopeful discussion about pediatric MS, its challenges, and what’s ahead for young patients. 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.

    31 min

  4. FEB 19

    Debunking Myths and Crafting Sleep Strategies for MS

    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 improve your sleep quality. Whether you’re struggling with fatigue, or simply looking for a routine, we offer tips to help you create a sleep routine that supports your health and well-being. Tune in for expert advice and personal stories to help you navigate the connection between MS and sleep. 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.

    22 min

  5. JAN 15

    Aging with MS: Navigating the Journey

    Aging with MS: Navigating the Journey- Episode 180 - Transcript In this episode we join our host Stephanie Buxhoeveden and special guest Le Hua as we explore the unique experiences of living with multiple sclerosis as we age.  Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been living with MS for years, this episode provides the support, inspiration, and knowledge you need to embrace the journey ahead. Tune in as we navigate the road to growing older with MS. 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.

    34 min

  6. 12/04/2024

    Transforming Your Mental Health Journey with MS

    Transforming Your Mental Health Journey with MS- Episode 179 - Transcript Join host Dr. Stephanie Buxhoeveden with guest neuropsychologist Meghan Beier, who joins us to dive deeper into how various therapeutic approaches can transform your mental health journey with MS. Whether you're living with MS or a care partner, you'll find helpful explanations of different therapies and actionable insights that can empower you on your journey. If you’re here looking for support, education, or inspiration, this episode is here to help you build resilience, live well, and thrive with MS. Thank you to Viatris 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.

    24 min

  7. 11/11/2024

    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.

    25 min

  8. 11/04/2024

    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.

    26 min
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Can Do MS delivers health and wellness education programs to help families living with MS thrive. The Can Do MS Podcast will share conversations, real life experiences, stories, and information from MS experts and people living with MS.

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  • Creator
    Can Do Multiple Sclerosis
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2025
  • Episodes
    184
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2018-2024 Can Do Multiple Sclerosis
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