Please shoot me an email or call the RealTalk MS Listener Hotline and share your 526-2283Īnd don't forget to join us in the RealTalk MS Facebook group! And this is your opportunity to join the conversation by sharing your feedback, questions, and suggestions for topics that we can discuss in future podcast episodes. I've always thought about the RealTalk MS podcast as a conversation. Just copy this link & paste it into your text or email: Have you downloaded the free RealTalk MS app? 32:08 Nancy Chiaravalloti discusses breakthrough treatment for cognitive dysfunction in MS 21:19 Nuriel Moghavem 4:21Įvobrutinib Phase 3 clinical trial has failed to meet its end points 17:19īiological robots assemble into a "superbot" and encourage the growth of healthy nerve cells 18:28ĭr. Promising news from a preclinical study of an investigational EBV vaccine 2:08Ī day in the life of an MS Fellow with Dr. We have a lot to talk about! Are you ready for RealTalk MS?! We'll share the disappointing results of the Phase 3 clinical trial for Evobrutinib.Īnd we'll tell you about super-small biological robots that seem capable of doing some amazing things - including encouraging the growth of healthy nerve cells to replace damaged nerve cells. Nuriel Moghavem will take us through a day in the life of an MS Fellow. We're also sharing some promising results from a preclinical study of an investigational Epstein-Barr Virus vaccine (And we'll explain why this is so important to the MS community!).ĭr. Chiaravalloti's research is focused on ways to stimulate new learning, memory, and processing speed. Chiaravalloti is the Director of the Center for Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Research and the Center for Traumatic Brain Injury Research at Kessler Foundation. Nancy Chiaravalloti joins me to talk about what researchers are learning and what types of cognitive rehabilitation are available today.ĭr. And that's a scary feeling.įortunately, researchers are making real progress in developing ways for people living with MS to improve their cognition. Whether it's your short-term memory, the ability to find your way to a familiar destination that you've gone to hundreds of times, or your ability to follow conversations with friends or business colleagues, these are the kinds of real-world situations that can bring someone to a hard stop, recognizing that they're changing in profound ways that aren't outwardly apparent. While cognitive issues like changes in memory, difficulty maintaining attention, slower information processing speed and executive function may not be among the most disabling symptoms of MS, they may be among the most disconcerting symptoms. Cognitive dysfunction is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis, affecting more than half of the people living with MS.
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