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Breaking it down - A multiple sclerosis podcast
Our podcast brings together a range of voices from the MS community to cover all aspects of life with multiple sclerosis. We know that living with MS can be life changing and can feel overwhelming at times. That’s why we’re here with you at each stage of the journey.
Look, we know that we don’t have all the answers. But our podcast’s aim is to bring you the most up to date, trusted information from experts across the MS space including neurologists, therapists and researchers.
Plus, hosts Helena and Nick hear real-life experiences from the MS community and find out your tips, tricks and the things that make you tick. We pose your burning questions to our experts and find out the information that you really want to know.
Listen now for helpful information on symptoms, treatments, updates and a whole lot more.
Breaking it down - A multiple sclerosis podcast
How do you come to terms with a progressive MS diagnosis?
Receiving the news that your MS is progressing can be a life-altering moment. In this podcast episode, we explore the emotional impact of this change and the journey towards acceptance and adjustment.
Helena and Nick are joined by Dr Angeliki Bogosian, a health psychologist specialising in MS, who shares insights on coping strategies, the importance of psychological support, and how mindfulness can help with emotional adjustment.
We also hear real-life stories from Adam and Sharon, as well as Yvonne, who open up about their experiences of living with progressive MS. From the initial shock and frustration to finding ways to regain control and maintain a fulfilling life, their stories are brimming with honesty and useful tips.
Whether you're newly diagnosed, supporting a loved one, or navigating changes in your MS, this episode is here to remind you that you’re not alone
Listen now for expert information, real-life experiences, and practical ways to move forward with confidence.
Episode notes
mstrust.org.uk/a-z/secondary-progressive-ms - secondary progressive MS info from the MS Trust
mstrust.org.uk/a-z/primary-progressive-ms - primary progressive MS info from the MS Trust
mstrust.org.uk/information-support/wellbeing-ms/ms-and-your-emotions - MS and your emotions info from the MS Trust
www.facebook.com/groups/advancedmscareandsupport - MS Trust facebook group for people with advanced MS and their carers.
www.facebook.com/groups/multiplesclerosistrust - MS Trust facebook group
instagram.com/meyouandmultiplesclerosis - Adam and Sharon's instagram account