Too Hot to Handle
Feeling the heat this summer?! People living with NMOSD/MS can experience sensitivity to temperature, particularly extremely hot or cold temperatures....
Demystifying NMO
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Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) is a neurological autoimmune disease that causes blindness and paralysis. While NMOSD is a rare disease, autoimmune diseases are common, and so is finding scientific and medical jargon tricky to understand. In this podcast, The Sumaira Foundation and Connor B J Foundation work to simplify the science associated with NMOSD and related neuro-immune disorders, bringing together patients and experts.
Dude with NMO
In this episode, we focus on a rare population: men with NMO! NMO overwhelming affects women compared to men, and we wanted to tap into the male outlo...
Girl Power: Women's Health and NMO
In this episode, host Chelsey gets candid on all things related to women's health and NMOSD with Sumaira Foundation Ambassador Chelsey Tucker (TN) and...
Interpersonal Relationships and NMO
In this episode, Sumaira Foundation for NMO Patient Ambassadors Julie Aldridge, Kristen Hewitt and Alexis Marta share with host Chelsey their experien...
Vaccine Preparedness
The Covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the world, and while we're going through another dark surge, there is hope- vaccines. The FDA just authorized and ap...
Can't Stop; Won't Stop!
In the season finale of season 1, Chelsey chats with Sumaira Ahmed of The Sumaira Foundation (TSF) for NMO for a recap on Demystifying NMO. Sumaira sh...
What a Pain in my NMO!
In this episode, host Chelsey talks all things related to NMO pain with Dr. Shamik Bhattacharyya, a neurologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and as...
Episode 7: Navigating the Insurance Labyrinth, with COVID19 in Mind
In this episode, Chelsey chats with Marissa Shackleton, Executive Director at the Elliot Lewis Center in Massachusetts. Marissa has 8 years of experie...
Episode 6: Docs' Perspective on NMO, Postpartum
Chelsey again speaks with Dr. Kaplan and Dr. Galetta, both practicing neurologists at Brigham and Women's Hospital and associated with Harvard Medical...
Episode 5: What to Expect When You're Expecting with NMO
On this episode, Chelsey follows up on the topic of sex and NMO and gets into a discussion on pregnancy with NMO. Chelsey explores this topic with Tam...