A personal experience with MS: In conversation with BBC Radio Presenter Erika North | S2E25

21/10/2020 44 min Temporada 2 Episodio 25
A personal experience with MS: In conversation with BBC Radio Presenter Erika North | S2E25

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Welcome the Living Well with MS podcast, and we are joined by Erika North. Erika was diagnosed with MS in 2008 and is now happy to put a spotlight on the trials and tribulations her condition brings, with a trademark sense of humor listeners of the BBC will be familiar with! 




Topics and timestamps:
01:52 Could you tell us a bit about yourself? 
03:10 Can you tell us a bit about your own MS journey when you started to have symptoms and diagnosis? 
10:09 How does an MS diagnosis affect someone in a public-facing role?  
21:22 How is the public impression of MS changing?  
26:25 How did you discover the program and how have you found adapting your lifestyle to Overcoming MS? 
33:06 Do you think Overcoming MS is a healthy lifestyle for all? 
37:11 Do you think COVID-19 has affected how you can live healthily and affected getting hold of healthy food? 
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