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Do you have Multiple Sclerosis and have goals of improving your mobility, energy, and motivation? On this show, you’ll learn MS-specific exercises and symptom management strategies to help you gain control over your life with MS. I also bring in other MS Experts in the healthcare industry to share their insights and advice so you’ll be armed with research-driven education. You’ll leave each episod... more

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In this episode of The MSing Link Podcast, I tackle the important topic of fake MS cures circulating on social media and give you practical strategies to spot what’s real versus AI hype.

As a physical therapist specializing in multiple sclerosis, I ... more

In this episode of The MSing Link Podcast, I dive deep into everything you need to know about AFOs (ankle foot orthoses) and ankle braces for multiple sclerosis (MS).

As a physical therapist specializing in MS, I answer your most common questions ab... more

In this episode, I’m breaking down one of the most common questions I hear as an MS specialist: “Why can I walk better indoors than outdoors when I have multiple sclerosis?”

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In this episode of The MSing Link Podcast, I’m diving into the surprising importance of toe movement for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS). Discover why toe mobility matters for improving balance, reducing foot drop, and boosting overall mob... more

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Dr. Kelly Rich
Neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School studying aging on the nervous system
Harvard Medical School
Episode: 270. Does MS Affect Brain Aging? What the Research Shows with Dr. Kelly Rich
Dr. Steven Capobianco
Chiropractor with over 20 years of experience and co-founder of RockTape
RockTape
Episode: 267. Kinesiology Tape for MS: How It Works for Spasticity, Balance & Movement with Dr. Steve Capobianco
Vickie Hadge
Expert on implementing evidence-based diet and lifestyle changes for MS management
Even So It Is Well
Episode: 265. Managing MS Symptoms with Diet and Lifestyle Changes with Vickie Hadge
Dr. Jenny McMullen
Doctor of Chiropractic and owner of The Wellness Way Mount Pleasant Clinic
The Wellness Way
Episode: 261. MS and Fertility: How Hormones, Stress, and Gut Health Affect Your Ability to Conceive
Ashley Knapp
Co-founder of Local Infusion and a registered nurse with over 13 years of experience in infusion industry
Local Infusion
Episode: 259. MS Infusion Centers: Better Experience, Lower Costs - Local Infusion Co-Founder Explains
Aubre Fox
Interior designer specializing in accessible design and aging in place
A Fox Interiors
Episode: 257. MS Home Modifications That Don't Look Medical: Accessible Design Tips for Balance, Fatigue & Safety
Dr. Burhan Chaudhry
Neurologist and multiple sclerosis specialist, clinical lead for Bristol Myers Squibb
Bristol Myers Squibb
Episode: 255. CAR-T Cell Therapy for MS: Clinical Trials Now Enrolling - MS Neurologist Interview
Ethan Pollak
Co-founder of the Pulse Device
Pulse Device
Episode: 252. Pulse Device: Vibration Therapy for MS Symptoms with Ethan Pollak
Amy Stow
Head of Operations at Shift.ms, leading their Buddy Network program
Shift.ms
Episode: 250. Newly Diagnosed with MS? How to Find MS Support and Connect with Other People with MS

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Dr. Gretchen Hawley
Host and physical therapist specializing in Multiple Sclerosis, providing insights and expert interviews focused on living well with the condition.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 181 ratings
  • Thank you, Dr. Gretchen

    I have learned so much from listening to these podcasts. I’ve been dealing with this for the last two years and probably the last nine months I gotten some understanding, and Dr. Gretchen’s podcast and Instagram page has helped me out tremendously. Her passion for this chronic illness is amazing and she’s great to listen to and very helpful, such a blessing!! Wow!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AmCal70
    United States2 years ago
  • My go-to for all things MS

    Dr. Gretchen just hits the right topics and is my best guide on this MS journey

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aunty Manda
    Canada2 years ago
  • What a great benefit

    This podcast really helps relatives of people with ms raising awareness in where to support and understanding people way more! Thank you so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jstvrw
    Netherlands3 years ago
  • Empowering

    I really love how this podcast focuses on being proactive and great ideas to stay active and well. Very uplifting !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kat Finnerty
    Canada3 years ago
  • Wealth of MS info. Love this podcast!

    I have obtained so much more knowledge here than I have anywhere else related to multiple sclerosis. I was feeling very hopeless before I found Dr. Gretchen Hawley. She tends to ask the right questions as well, which is extremely helpful for getting the information that will be most helpful for us. I also love the length of these episodes. Not too long, not too short.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MJaj2015
    United States3 years ago

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Many appreciate the blend of expert insights and relatable personal stories, which they find both educational and inspiring.
Listeners express gratitude for the informative and supportive nature of the content, noting its empowering and uplifting approach to dealing with MS.
Reviews highlight the importance of the podcast in providing practical advice that can enhance quality of life for those living with MS.

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273. Ankle Braces vs AFOs for MS: What’s the Difference?
Q: What if I've been wearing my AFO all day for years?
You might need to gradually adjust your use to maintain or regain strength.
273. Ankle Braces vs AFOs for MS: What’s the Difference?
Q: Can I exercise to avoid needing an AFO?
Yes, particularly if you have some ankle strength, exercising can help prevent the need for one.
273. Ankle Braces vs AFOs for MS: What’s the Difference?
Q: Will an AFO make me weaker?
Only if you wear it more than you need to.
273. Ankle Braces vs AFOs for MS: What’s the Difference?
Q: How do I know if I need an AFO?
Signs to watch for would be frequent tripping, foot slap, or dragging toes, and having holes in the bottom of your shoes.
267. Kinesiology Tape for MS: How It Works for Spasticity, Balance & Movement with Dr. Steve Capobianco
Q: Can kinesiology tape be used for specific symptoms with MS, such as foot drop or spasticity?
Yes, it can be applied to the area experiencing issues to provide sensory feedback and improve function.

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The content focuses on empowering individuals diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) to improve their quality of life through actionable insights related to mobility, energy management, and motivation. Featuring expert guests, the discussions center on a broad range of relevant topics including symptom management, exercise strategies tailored specifically for those with MS, holistic health approaches, and advancements in treatment options.

Notably, the podcast emphasizes practical advice, personal narratives, and motivates listeners to adopt a proactive approach to their health. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone affected by MS, offering hope, education, and community support.

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1. MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler
2. RealTalk MS
3. Making Space with Hoda Kotb
4. unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver
5. Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa

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The MSing Link launched 5 years ago and published 275 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Dr. Kelly Rich
2. Dr. Steven Capobianco
3. Vickie Hadge
4. Dr. Jenny McMullen
5. Ashley Knapp
6. Aubre Fox
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