Episode 84 – Taking on MSd with the Wrong MFR

09/07/2025 48 min
Episode 84 – Taking on MSd with the Wrong MFR

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Episode Synopsis

Adam Powell’s social media account name says it all.



Indeed, Multiple Sclerosis MSd w/the Wrong MFR when it decided to enter his life as Primary Progressive MS in June 2019.



Join us for this engaging and insightful conversation with Adam Powell, a committed MS advocate and inspiring voice for the MS community.



Adam shares the frustration of an initial misdiagnosis—with his symptoms first mistaken for a sports hernia—and the life-changing shift when his condition rapidly worsened, forcing him to use a wheelchair. Using vulnerability and humor, he emphasizes the importance of mental strength and perseverance in managing MS and talks about how he’s now aiming to launch his own MS nonprofit to help others.



Listen for his meme-worthy comments on the power of resilience, the importance of community, and the belief that even in tough moments, progress is possible.



Be sure to follow Adam on:



• Instagram



• TikTok



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