This Is MS
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This Is MS
Multiple Sclerosis remains one of the most misunderstood diseases. Canada has one of the highest rates of multiple sclerosis (MS) in the world, with an estimated 1 in every 385 Canadians living with the disease. While it is most often diagnosed in young adults aged 20 to 49, younger children and old...
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13 Episoden
MS in the Family: Sarah & her mother both have Multiple Sclerosis
In this episode, I want you to meet a young woman who was diagnosed with MS almost 14 years after her mother was diagnosed with same disease.
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MS and Pregnancy Part 2: Jess' story of twin boys
Over the next two episodes, we’ll be talking about MS and pregnancy. I want you to meet Jess who can tell you what the experience is like and how she...
MS and Pregnancy: Part 1 Katherine's story
Over the next two episodes, we’ll be talking about MS and pregnancy. I want you to meet Katherine who can tell you what the experience is like and how...
MS and Marriage: Arnold leads a Peer Group to support his wife
Meet Arnold, a devoted husband, who started a peer group to support his wife and many others affected by MS. Arnold’s wife of 37 years has MS. He lead...
Newly Diagnosed: Jessica learns to navigate life with MS
Two years ago, Jessica began to experience vision problems. She began to see spots in her right eye. In 2019, she found out she had Multiple Sclerosis...
MS and Peer Support: When you need someone to talk to about MS
Shannon's father has Primary-Progressive MS. He was diagnosed in 1994.
A year ago, 20-year-old Shannon became a 1:1 Peer Support Mentor...
MS and Depression: How Donavon inspires other young athletes with MS
Donavon played college level hockey until his symptoms forced him to hang up his skates. In this episode, meet a young hockey player who suffered from...
MS in the Workplace: How Julia is helping others with disability stay employed
Julia lost her job because of MS. Now, she's fighting to help others deal with disability in the workforce. MS is usually diagnosed between the ages o...
Country star Jess Moskaluke discusses her dad's Progressive MS
In this episode, we have an intimate conversation with country star Jess Moskaluke. She lost her father to the disease when she was 16 years old.
Exercise and MS: How Patrycia balances fitness and fatigue
We discuss how exercise benefits people with MS. In the 8 short years since her diagnosis, Patrycia has become an MS warrior. She's the current spokes...
Progressive MS: A story of perseverance with PPMS
We discuss the most aggressive form of MS known as PPMS or Primary-Progressive MS. Jamie was diagnosed with PPMS just two years ago. His Doctors are a...
Optic neuritis: An early symptom of MS
In our first episode, we discuss an early symptom of MS called optic neuritis. My guest is Kristina who lost her vision when she was 25-years-old. She...
Trailer - This Is MS
What is MS? If someone asked you ... would you be able to explain it?
Host, Andrea Dunn had no idea what Multiple Sclerosis was until sh...