A podcast about multiple sclerosis hosted by Justin Loizos. Each episode will explore the world of MS. This will either be done through interviews with MS stakeholders or with Justin providing information about the illness. Thank you for listening.
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Zero Gravity, Infinite Hope: Unraveling M.S. in Space
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In this groundbreaking episode of 'The Just M.S. Show,' we embark on a stellar journey to the International Space Station with the National Stem Cell Foundation. Discover how the microgravity environment of space is providing unparalleled insights into neurodegenerative diseases like Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's. Learn abo…
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Exploring Psychedelics: A Leap Forward for MS
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In this enlightening episode of "The Just M.S. Show," we delve into a groundbreaking development in medical research. The focus is on the European Union's substantial investment in the PsyPal trial, a study exploring the potential of psilocybin therapy in treating multiple sclerosis (MS) and other serious conditions requiring palliative care. This …
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Infusion Day: Challenges, Triumphs, and the Journey of Hope
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In this heartfelt episode of 'The Just M.S. Show,' I, Justin Loizos, share my recent experience with a medical infusion. Despite the challenges, including a decision to use a walker and some physical setbacks, the day was marked by moments of positivity and resilience. I discuss the ups and downs, from the amazing support of my nurse to the difficu…
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Interview! Unveiling the Impact of the Exopulse Mollii Suit: Ida's MS Journey
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In this episode of The Just MS Show, we dive into the transformative power of the Exopulse Mollii Suit, a potential game-changer for those with MS-induced spasticity. Join us as we chat with Ida about her personal experience and how this innovation has made a difference in her life. Tune in for insights, stories, and the drive to empower the MS com…
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Unlocking Mobility: The Science Behind the Exopulse Mollii Suit
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In this enlightening episode of "The Just MS Show," we delve deep into the innovative realm of neurostimulation with the Exopulse Mollii Suit. Since first covering this groundbreaking technology on April 19, 2023, the buzz and anticipation surrounding its potential have been palpable. The Mollii Suit, equipped with 58 electrodes seamlessly embedded…
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From Table Tennis to Tobacco: A Week in MS Advancements. MS News Round UP, Week of July 31 - Aug 6
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In this week's comprehensive MS news digest, we begin with the uplifting journey of Dr. Antonio Barbera, who discovered therapeutic benefits in table tennis after his MS diagnosis. The spotlight then shifts to Genentech's pioneering strides in MS treatment, offering hope to many. Octave Bioscience's significant funding and its implications for prec…
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Advancements & Insights: Artificial Intelligence, New Treatments and Personal Experiences in the World of Multiple Sclerosis. MS News Roundup, July 24 - 30th
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the remarkable advances in the world of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) treatment and detection. From AI models predicting MS risk before symptoms appear to the groundbreaking addition of MS medications to WHO's Essential Medicines List, the hope for effective treatment is brighter than ever. We discuss …
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Navigating the Complexities of MS: Fatigue, Depression, and Hope for Cure - MS News Roundup, July 17th – 23rd
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Welcome to another episode of The Just M.S. Show with your host, Justin Loizos! This week, we delve into the most significant multiple sclerosis (MS) stories from July 17th to 23rd. We begin with an in-depth discussion on a groundbreaking study that uncovers the limitations of twice-daily alertness tests in measuring fatigue in MS patients, providi…
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Applegate's MS Update, Farewell to a Fighter, Thousands Swim for MS in Barcelona, and Exciting Discoveries. MS News Roundup, July 10th – 16th
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Welcome to "The Just M.S. Show" with your host, Justin Loizos. In this episode, we delve into the world of multiple sclerosis (MS) and its profound impact on individuals and communities. Join us as we explore a series of news articles shedding light on the triumphs, challenges, and advancements in the field. Here are the articles covered in this ep…
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Chasing Wellness: The First Month of a New Fitness Routine with MS - Justin's Journey
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Show Notes: JMSS – Introduction: Opening of the podcast episode. New Gym Experience: Insights on the new gym and the nu-step machine. Nu-step Accessibility: Discussing the all-ability levels of the nu-step machine. Finding the Gym: Reflection on the Toronto rehab program's recommendation of this gym a year ago. Scheduling Shifts: Discussion of how …
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AI-MRI Breakthrough, Robo Rehab Success, Specialized Texas MS Care, Jackson Minter's Track Scholarship Triumph, and Exotic Animals' Impact: The Just M.S. Show Weekly Roundup, Week of July 3rd - 9th
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos brings to light inspiring and cutting-edge stories from the world of multiple sclerosis (MS). Kicking off with an update about icometrix's AI-supported brain MRI quantification software, we delve into how this advancement can transform the monitoring and treatment of neurological conditions …
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MS News Roundup, Week of June 26th - July 2nd
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Welcome to this week's episode of the Multiple Sclerosis Weekly Update, where we cover the most recent and impactful news related to MS. This week, we delve into a groundbreaking study that reveals a genetic variant influencing the severity and progression of MS in certain patients. We also unpack a legal dispute between Biogen and Novartis over th…
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Tackling MS: The NuStep towards Better Mobility
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Join your host, Justin Loizos, in a conversation about the ongoing journey of living with MS. In this episode, Justin shares his recent adventures in fitness, the importance of exercise, and how he's tackling mobility challenges head-on. Key Points: Introduction: A warm welcome to listeners, embodying a friendly, welcoming, and optimistic tone in n…
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Join Justin Loizos on a journey through this week's top multiple sclerosis news, including the financial impact of MS, groundbreaking research collaborations, inspiring stories of personal empowerment, and innovative therapies. Segment 1: The Financial Burden of MS Discussing a report outlining the financial implications of MS treatment on patients…
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Show Notes: Article 1: Addressing Fatigue and Cognitive Impairment in MS (Healio) Learn about the association between fatigue and cognitive functioning in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Find out how addressing fatigue is crucial for improving cognitive abilities. [Read more](insert link: https://www.healio.com/news). Article 2: Antihista…
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In this week's episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos discusses the latest developments in the world of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research and awareness. Justin begins by discussing a groundbreaking discovery by researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, who have identified a key gene, DDX39B, that could shape our risk f…
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Breaking News: Neuralink Receives FDA Approval for Human Testing - Implications for Multiple Sclerosis
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Show Notes: In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin explores the recent FDA approval received by Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain implant company, to begin human testing of its device. Neuralink's brain implant technology aims to merge humans with machines to treat various medical conditions, including multiple sclerosis. The device, called …
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The Just M.S. Show: Weekly MS News Roundup New Scientist - "Blood test can identify MS in some people years before symptoms start" - May 31, 2023 https://www.newscientist.com/article/2374811 Yahoo News Australia - "Multiple sclerosis numbers climb 30% in a decade: MSIF" - May 31, 2023 https://au.news.yahoo.com/multiple-sclerosis-numbers-climb-30-17…
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Just MS Show Special: Addressing Roche Canada on World MS Day
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In this episode, Justin Loizos unveils a unique part of his journey with MS - delivering a speech at Roche Canada, the world's largest biotech company, on World MS Day. He shares the inspiration, insights, and experiences that emerged from this special occasion, not forgetting the beautiful facility and the warm, professional team that made the day…
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The Just M.S. Show: MS News Roundup - Week of May 21, 2023
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos brings you a roundup of the previous week's news and research in the world of multiple sclerosis. From the impact of diet and physical activity on MS symptoms to the latest developments in treatment options, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Justin also discusses the importance …
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Triumph & Trial: Celebrating Success and Navigating Mobility Challenges with MS
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, Justin Loizos, our host, shares his personal experiences on navigating life with multiple sclerosis. Join him as he reflects on his journey from the beginning of his treatment with Ocrevus, through to the present day where he continues to celebrate the victory of no new lesions. After a long period of lockdown…
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More Than Just a Workout: Exploring Exercise's Role in MS
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In this eye-opening episode, Justin explores the intriguing intersection of neuroscience and fitness, shedding light on the profound impact of regular exercise on brain health and cognitive function. Dive into the science behind neurogenesis, the creation of new neurons, and learn how physical activity can enhance memory, mood regulation, and stres…
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Taking a Wrong Turn: How the Body's Response to EBV Could Trigger MS
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In this episode of "The Just M.S. Show", Justin Loizos breaks down exciting new research exploring the links between the Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) and multiple sclerosis (MS). With EBV infecting over 90% of the global population and increasing the risk of MS by 32 times, Justin discusses how the body's response to the virus may inadvertently lead to…
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CHAMPION-NMOSD: A Game-Changer in NMOSD Treatment
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos brings you the latest news from the frontlines of medical research, focusing on neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). He discusses the exciting results from the Phase 3 CHAMPION-NMOSD trial, led by Dr. Sean Pittock of the Mayo Clinic. The trial, which studied a promising new treatm…
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Revolutionizing Brain Health: Omega-3 Fatty Acid Lipids Show Promise for Enhanced Myelination and Neurological Disease Treatment"
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In this episode: We dive deep into some groundbreaking new research from the Duke-NUS Medical School and the National University of Singapore that could potentially revolutionize how we understand the development and aging of the brain. We introduce you to a 'superhero' protein called Mfsd2a and its role as a transporter of a lipid containing an om…
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The Future of Multiple Sclerosis Therapeutics: Growth, Trends, and Key Players
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos discusses a recent report by Coherent Market Insights on the global multiple sclerosis therapeutics market. Learn about the market's growth, top players in the industry, and emerging trends in treatment options. Stay informed on the latest developments in multiple sclerosis therapies and wha…
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Defying the Odds: Karen Sternfeld's Journey with MS and Scuba Diving
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos shares an inspiring story of Karen Sternfeld, an adaptive athlete living with Multiple Sclerosis. Despite her diagnosis, Karen has pursued her passions in archery, triathlons, and now scuba diving, thanks to her determination and a chance encounter with the Diveheart organization. Tune in to…
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The Revolutionary Suit Helping M.S. Warriors Walk Again
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos shares an uplifting story about Rory Marriott, a man with multiple sclerosis who has been able to walk unaided for the first time in five years, thanks to the revolutionary Mollii suit. Learn about the incredible impact this body suit has had on Rory's life and how it's designed to help indi…
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The Power of AI: NVIDIA Clara's Promising Potential in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the fascinating realm of AI applications in healthcare, with a special emphasis on multiple sclerosis. Discover how NVIDIA Clara, a cutting-edge platform, brings domain-specific tools, AI pre-trained models, and accelerated applications to the forefront of medical devices, imaging, drug discovery…
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B Cells and Multiple Sclerosis: Dr. Peter Stys's Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize Victory
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we discuss Dr. Peter Stys's groundbreaking research project on the non-immune role of B cells in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS). Dr. Stys has been awarded the prestigious $1-million Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize for his innovative work, which could potentially transform our understanding of MS and lead t…
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The Power of Vitamin D: Reducing the Risk of MS by 62%
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we explore the critical role of vitamin D in reducing the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS). We discuss the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among MS patients, the importance of maintaining sufficient levels of vitamin D, and the most efficient way to achieve and maintain optimal levels. Learn how v…
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Unveiling the Epstein-Barr Virus Link: A New Era in Multiple Sclerosis Research
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In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the groundbreaking discovery linking the Epstein-Barr virus to multiple sclerosis and its potential implications for the future of treatment and prevention. We discuss highlights from STAT News' interview with the dedicated scientist behind this discovery, Dr. Alberto Ascherio, as he shares his r…
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• Unlocking the Secrets of Fractalkine: A New Hope for MS Patients
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In this episode, Justin discusses a groundbreaking study from the University of Alberta that explores the potential of a brain molecule called fractalkine to halt and even reverse the effects of multiple sclerosis. Learn about the promising results of this research, the next steps for the treatment, and how it could impact the future of regenerativ…
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From Cancer to MS: Exploring the Promising Role of CAR T Therapy
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In this episode of The Just MS Show, host Justin Loizos explores the promising potential of CAR T therapy for treating multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have been investigating the use of this innovative approach, which has shown success in cancer treatments, for autoimmune diseases like MS. Discover h…
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AI Revolution: Transforming Multiple Sclerosis Care
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In this episode of The Just MS Show, host Justin Loizos explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on multiple sclerosis (MS) care. Discover how AI-driven advancements are revolutionizing early detection, diagnosis, personalized treatment plans, mental health support, rehabilitation, and telemedicine for MS patients. Learn a…
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The Just MS Show: Navigating the Dark Moments of a Week from Hell
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The latest episode of the Just MS Show features host Justin Loizos, reflecting on his recent experience with a week-long pseudo relapse. Despite feeling better now, he notes that it would be difficult for someone who hasn't experienced it to fully understand the pain and symptoms that come with multiple sclerosis. He encourages listeners to keep an…
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New Study Offers Hope for Severe MS Patients and Newly Diagnosed Individuals
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In episode 19 of the Just MS Show, host Justin Loizos reviews a groundbreaking medical study that challenges the traditional method of detecting multiple sclerosis (MS) disease progression. The study, led by the University at Buffalo, found that brain lesions, which are widely used as a biomarker for MS, are not indicative of the degree of severe d…
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Overcoming Frustration: Latest from my Journey with MS
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In the latest episode of The Just MS Show, host Justin Loizos opens up about his personal struggles with multiple sclerosis. Frustrated by watching footage of himself struggling to walk using a walker, Justin shares how he let the frustration get to him for a little while before channeling it into motivation. He shares how he is currently in the pr…
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Join Justin on this episode of the Just MS Show as he shares his recent physio doctor visit. The doctor provided an update on Justin's rehab program and shared some positive news about his spasticity. However, Justin faced some challenges with his walking. Tune in to hear about his experience and gain insights into living with multiple sclerosis. D…
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2022 Year-In-Review! Dr.Wahls Interview, Selma Blair interactions, and much more JMSS Ep15 #jmss
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Welcome to the Just MS Show, where we explore all things multiple sclerosis. I'm your host, Justin Loizos, and today we're looking back at the highlights of the past year. It's been an exciting year for the MS community, with many advances in research and treatment. In addition to this, we've also seen a number of new clinical trials and research s…
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Terry Wahls MD: Efficacy of Diet - New Clinical Study, RRMS, Emotional and informative interview t,
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In this episode Justin interviews Terry Wahls, MD, who is looking to recruite people (RRMS) for her new study "Efficacy of Diet on Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis”. In this emotional and informative conversation Dr. Wahls, opens up about some of the challanges shes had to overcome with this illness. Explainng how she created a paleoithic diet…
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Heba Sudeh-Hyder: MS Warrior, Author, Islamic Advocate | The Just MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Show Ep13
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In this episode, Justin has a conversation with fellow 'MSer' Heba Sudeh-Hyder. She explains how it was in the very beginning of her journey with m.s. through to where she is at today. Heba has been able to keep optimistic, while also working on a dream project she feels she never would have if not for this illness. Her project and new occupation a…
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First Week of MS Rehabilitation Center Comolete - Ep12 #jmss
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In this weeks episode Justin talks about last week's experience at a rehabilitation facility for multiple sclerosis he had the longest week that he's had in quite a while. This is mainly because the world's been shut down for the last couple years. Was great for him to be back in the mix of things getting things going. Justin feels optimistic about…
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Starting MS Rehabilitation, 2022 JMSS Ep11 #jmss
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In this episode Justin will be speaking about a new rehabilitation program that he will be starting in two days. The program will last six weeks and there will be two visits per week. Each visit will either be with a physiotherapist, social worker, or a occupational therapist. Justin has been here before. The first time he came to this facility for…
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In this week's episode, Justin speaks on his experiences with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) and his latest visit with a psychiatrist. The good doctor evaluated them to see if he needed this line of medication. Turns out that the doctor believes that he does not need them as he thinks the issues are primarily neurological. Multiple …
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On this week's episode Justin goes over his experiences with mindfulness and meditation to help with anxiety. He touches on a couple techniques and a few medications he's tried along the way. Including some natural remedies cannabis cbd, and Psilocybin (magic mushrooms). He has seen improvements with anxiety after he stopped drinking coffee. There …
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Better than Baseline Set Seven Years Ago in Cognitive Test #JMMS 08 The Just MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Show
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In this week's episode of the just MS show, Justin has a Positive cognitive test after seven years! He, and his doctor feel there are a few reasons as to why. He feels very happy with the results, especially when his told he has transitioned from relapsing to progressive ms. Positive vibes and overall less stress played a huge role! Along with read…
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Knocked Unconscious From The Heat! The Just MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Show Episode 07
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In this week's episode of the just MS show, I will discuss falling unconscious due to heat sensitivity and then having an out-of-body experience. It was pretty crazy overall but I'm okay thankfully. The JustMS podcast was created as a resource for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients, their families and friends. Our goal is to give people information a…
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Ocrevus & The Best MS News I've Personally Received #JMMS 06 The Just MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Show
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In the latest episode of The Just MS Show, our host Justin discusses his experience taking Ocrelizumab (Ocrevus), the drug that has become a game-changing treatment for people with relapsing and progressive types of MS. Justin received his first dose in November 2020 and will share his experiences, as well as his opinions on how this drug could cha…
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Cannabis, HSCT (Hematopoietic Stem Cell), Chemotherapy Thought Experiment - #JMSS05 #JMSS ep05
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In this episode host Justin Loizos, conducts a thought experiment on various treatments he has either tried or been registered to do. After ten years with this illness and a lot of learning experiences Justin is happy to share in an effort to assist others who suffer from MS. Below you will find links to information about the treatments discussed i…
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