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Understanding Multiple Sclerosis The Battle Within
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Host: Johanna Gomez
Published: March 26, 2024
Host: Johanna Gomez
Published: March 26, 2024
You’ve likely seen celebrities such as Christina Applegate, Selma Blair and Jamie Lynn Sigler talk publicly about their battles with multiple sclerosis, or MS. But do you know what this disease entails; or how common it is; or how disabling it can be? MS was among the first diseases to be described scientifically nearly 200 years ago. Although doctors back then didn’t understand what they saw and recorded, drawings from autopsies clearly show what we recognize as MS today.
Host: Johanna Gomez
Guests: Amy Yu, M.D., Director of the Multiple Sclerosis and Immunology Program at Marcus Neuroscience Institute at Boca Raton Regional Hospital.
Farima Raof, Pharm.D., Pharmacy Manager at Baptist Health Infusion Care.
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