Past Episodes

2021

October 19 Episode 216: Open Enrollment with Nicole Vasquez
October 12 Episode 215: Stem Cell Therapy for MS with Dr. Jeffrey Cohen
October 5 Episode 214: Managing Sleep and MS with Dr. Abbey Hughes
October 1 Bonus Episode: MS in the 21st Century — Family Involvement in MS Care with Dr. Alice Laroni and Trishna Bharadia
September 28 Episode 213: COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Update for People Living with MS with Dr. Amit Bar-Or
September 21 Episode 212: Mobility Rehabilitation Early and Late in Your MS Journey with Dr. Herb Karpatkin and Cinda Hugos
September 14 Episode 211: The Ins and Outs of Employment and MS with Dr. Phillip Rumrill
September 7 Episode 210: Getting that Cognitive Assessment with Cathy Chester
August 31 Episode 209: MS Superheroes with Madison Copot
August 24 Episode 208: COVID-19 Vaccine Update: The Third Dose and MS with Dr. Nancy Sicotte and Victoria Holmes
August 17 Episode 207: The Benefits of Art and Music Therapy in MS with Dr. Meera Rastogi, Veronica DeNoma, and Betsy Hartman
August 10 Episode 206: The Importance of Advocacy with MS Activist Jenna Green
August 3 Episode 205: A Potentially Transformational Therapy for Progressive MS with Samantha Singer and Dr. Richard Ransohoff
July 27 Episode 204: Creating Greater Diversity and Ensuring Patient-Centricity in MS Clinical Research with Tanja Keiper
July 20 Episode 203: How To Enjoy Summer Activities While Staying Safe and Keeping Cool with Dr. Colin Lenington
July 13 Episode 202: The MS Prodrome with Dr. Helen Tremlett
July 6 Episode 201: Our Conversation with Charcot Award Recipient Professor Alan Thompson
June 29 Episode 200: Celebrating 200 Episodes of RealTalk MS with National MS Society CEO Cyndi Zagieboylo
June 22 Episode 199: MS and the LGBTQ+ Community with Matoaka Kipp
June 15 Episode 198: Anxiety and Depression in MS with Dr. Anthony Feinstein
June 8 Episode 197: Everything You Need to Know About MS Relapses with Dr. Michelle Cameron
June 1 Episode 196: Diagnosing and Misdiagnosing MS with Dr. Andrew Solomon
May 25 Episode 195: Dr. Nancy Sicotte Shares an Update About Vaccines and DMTs, Variants, Masks, and More
May 18 Episode 194: Innovation in MS Rehabilitation with Pierluigi Mantovani
May 11 Episode 193: Managing the Emotional Fallout of the Pandemic with Dr. Gayle Lewis
May 6 RealTalk MS Bonus: MS in the 21st Century with Dr. Mitzi Joi Williams and Carolyn Kaufman
May 4 Episode 192: Next-Generation MS Therapies with Dr. Michael Kornberg
April 27 Episode 191: COVID-19 Vaccines and MS — What You Need to Know Before You Go with Dr. Dorlan Kimbrough
April 20 Episode 190: MS Rehab in the Real World with Sally McAllister and Dr. Carol-Ann Nelson
April 13 Episode 189: Research on Sex Differences in MS Leads to Potential Treatment with Dr. Rhonda Voskuhl
April 6 Episode 188: Managing Your Cognitive Health in MS with Dr. Victoria Leavitt
March 30 Episode 187: Progressive MS Research, Treatment, and Rehabilitation with Dr. Kathy Zackowski and Dr. Daniel Ontaneda
March 23 Episode 186: Building Your Resilience with Dr. Meghan Beier
March 16 Episode 185: MS Advocacy and the 2021 Virtual Public Policy Conference with Bari Talente
March 9 Episode 184: MS Awareness Week with Tracey Cooper-Harris and Sarah Quezada
March 2 Episode 183: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in MS with Dr. Mitzi Joi Williams
February 28 Bonus Episode: ACTRIMS 2021
February 23 Episode 182: COVID-19 Vaccine Myth-Busting with Dr. Scott Newsome
February 16 Episode 181: Sex and MS with Dr. Linda Mona
February 9 Episode 180: Dr. Jaime Imitola Explains Timing Your MS Medications with Both COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines
February 2 Episode 179: The Importance of Exercise in MS with Dr. Nora Fritz and Judy Boone
January 26 Episode 178: Diet and MS with Dr. Ilana Katz Sand
January 19 Episode 177: Dr. Nancy Sicotte Answers Your Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccines and MS
January 12 Episode 176: The National MS Society Issues a COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance
January 5 Episode 175: People-Powered MS Research with the CEO of iConquerMS Sara Loud

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2017

December 12 RealTalk MS Episode 13: The International Progressive MS Alliance With Prof. Alan Thompson
December 5 RealTalk MS Episode 12: The Difference Between Men and Women With MS
November 28 RealTalk MS Episode 11: News Roundup
November 21 RealTalk MS Episode 10: Caregiving
November 14 RealTalk MS Episode 9: MS & Depression
November 7 RealTalk MS Episode 8: The MS MOSAIC Study
October 31 RealTalk MS Episode 7: ECTRIMS Round-Up
October 24 RealTalk MS Episode 6: Being an MS Activist with Heather Fargo
October 17 RealTalk MS Episode 5: It's All About MS Research
October 10 RealTalk MS Episode 4: Progressive MS
October 3 RealTalk MS Episode 3: How Genetics & Culture Impact MS
September 26 RealTalk MS Episode 2: The Congressional Threat to Your Healthcare
September 23 RealTalk MS Episode 1: Introducing RealTalk MS