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Feb 26, 2024

A couple of terms have found their way into the MS lexicon and they have left some people living with MS feeling confused and even frightened. If you've been diagnosed with relapsing-remitting MS and you've always assumed that disease progression only occurs at the time of a relapse, you may be wondering what...


Feb 19, 2024

You've probably heard me say more than once that the things people affected by MS want most -- access to quality healthcare, affordable prescription medications, and funding for MS research -- are, to a large extent, all functions of public policy. The people who decide whether we get these things are our elected...


Feb 12, 2024

We're all living longer and that includes people living with MS. And as they age, people with MS are asking new questions.

Is there a need to stay on disease-modifying therapy after the age of 60? 
How do we know whether a new symptom is a symptom of MS or a symptom of aging?
Does an additional age-related health...


Feb 5, 2024

When people living with MS find themselves unable to continue working due to disability, they turn to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). And when they do, many are surprised to find the long, winding, sometimes confusing road that lies ahead. 

Jamie Hall

This week, disability law expert Jamie Hall joins me to demystify...


Feb 1, 2024

This special episode of RealTalk MS is sponsored by EMD Serono and is only intended for a U.S. audience. EMD Serono is the healthcare business of Merck, KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, in the United States and Canada.

Professor Alice Laroni and Rachel Horne

In this special episode of RealTalk MS, Professor Alice Laroni and Rachel Horne join me to explore  what...