Listen "Expert Chat: Genetics & FTD with Diane Lucente, MS, LCGC"
Episode Synopsis
Our long awaited episode is finally here! It's time to talk about Genetics.
We had the honor of speaking with Diane Lucente, MS, LCGC, Manager of Genetic Counseling at world renown Massachusetts General Hospital Frontotemporal Disorders Unit.
We cover the basics - and Diane gives us a real science lesson - so feel free to take out a pen and paper for some notes. Diane answers a few listener questions, explains to us the difference between clinical and research testing, and gives insight into what it like to meet with a genetic counselor.
Let us know what you think of the episode on instagram @remembermepodcast or send us a note at www.remembermeftd.com
Learn more about Massachusetts General Hospital's FTD Unit here: http://www.ftd-boston.org/
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Remember Me is a podcast created by two moms who became fast friends on Instagram. It features stories of Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) with a focus on remembering individuals for who they were before the disease. The stories shared are raw, real, and so full of love. We hope it inspires you to "accept the good." To support the podcast, you can buy us a coffee here.
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The Remember Me Podcast + Community provides resources, connection and understanding for families, caregivers and people affected by Frontotemporal Dementia. For all things RM, join us over on PATREON, visit our website www.remembermeftd.com or follow us on Instagram!
We had the honor of speaking with Diane Lucente, MS, LCGC, Manager of Genetic Counseling at world renown Massachusetts General Hospital Frontotemporal Disorders Unit.
We cover the basics - and Diane gives us a real science lesson - so feel free to take out a pen and paper for some notes. Diane answers a few listener questions, explains to us the difference between clinical and research testing, and gives insight into what it like to meet with a genetic counselor.
Let us know what you think of the episode on instagram @remembermepodcast or send us a note at www.remembermeftd.com
Learn more about Massachusetts General Hospital's FTD Unit here: http://www.ftd-boston.org/
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Remember Me is a podcast created by two moms who became fast friends on Instagram. It features stories of Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) with a focus on remembering individuals for who they were before the disease. The stories shared are raw, real, and so full of love. We hope it inspires you to "accept the good." To support the podcast, you can buy us a coffee here.
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The Remember Me Podcast + Community provides resources, connection and understanding for families, caregivers and people affected by Frontotemporal Dementia. For all things RM, join us over on PATREON, visit our website www.remembermeftd.com or follow us on Instagram!
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