Multiple Sklerose (MS) Blog und Podcast

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#174: MS Treatment Access in Australia. Deanna and Rachel on Living with MS, Advocacy, and the Future of Ocrevus, Kesimpta & Briumvi

Deanna Renee and Rachel Kerr share what it means to live with MS in Australia while facing uncertainty around treatment access. They talk about Ocrevus, Kesimpta, Briumvi, lived experience, and why advocacy matters.

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#173: Immunoadsorption for MS Relapses. Interview with senior physician Anna-Katharina Eser

In this interview, senior physician Anna-Katharina Eser explains how immunoadsorption can be used in multiple sclerosis when an acute relapse does not improve after high-dose corticosteroid therapy. She describes the procedure, possible side effects, treatment duration and the difference to plasmapheresis.

#172: AI-assisted MS care: How the CLAIMS project could make treatment more precise. With Prof. Friedemann Paul

How can artificial intelligence support better MS treatment decisions? Prof. Friedemann Paul explains the CLAIMS project, precision medicine, RAW and PIRA progression, and why AI should support — not replace — neurologists.

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#171: The Gut-Brain Axis in Multiple Sclerosis. Interview with Prof. Dr. Anne-Katrin Pröbstel

In this interview, Prof. Dr. Anne-Katrin Pröbstel explains the gut–brain axis in multiple sclerosis and why the interaction between gut microbiome, immune system and nervous system is so important for MS research. She also discusses B cells, IgA, diet, vitamin D and why many findings are still part of basic research.

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#170: Vaccinations and MS – What You Need to Know with Dr. Thomas Grüter

Vaccinations can be an important part of health protection for people with MS. In this episode, neurologist Dr. Thomas Grüter explains common myths, vaccine timing, live and inactivated vaccines, and what to discuss with your healthcare team.

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#169: Multiple Sclerosis in Nepal. Diagnosis, Treatment and Access to Care

Multiple Sclerosis in Nepal is still often overlooked, diagnosed late, and difficult to treat because access to MRI, neurologists, and

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#168: From Fragmented Care to Connected Care. The MS360° Approach with Dr. Isabel Voigt

In this interview, Dr. Isabel Voigt explains how the MS360° approach could help transform multiple sclerosis care. By combining digital monitoring, telemedicine, real-world data, and in-person visits, the model aims to detect changes earlier, improve communication, and support more personalized MS treatment.

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#167: Living with MS: Fatigue, Walking & Energy — Insights from Sanam

Sanam Saeedi, neurological movement and fatigue coach, shares how MS changed her relationship with movement, walking and energy. She explains why pacing, tracking and body trust can help people with MS manage fatigue more sustainably.

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#174: MS Treatment Access in Australia. Deanna and Rachel on Living with MS, Advocacy, and the Future of Ocrevus, Kesimpta & Briumvi

#173: Immunoadsorption for MS Relapses. Interview with senior physician Anna-Katharina Eser

#172: AI-assisted MS care: How the CLAIMS project could make treatment more precise. With Prof. Friedemann Paul

#171: The Gut-Brain Axis in Multiple Sclerosis. Interview with Prof. Dr. Anne-Katrin Pröbstel

#170: Vaccinations and MS – What You Need to Know with Dr. Thomas Grüter

#169: Multiple Sclerosis in Nepal. Diagnosis, Treatment and Access to Care

#168: From Fragmented Care to Connected Care. The MS360° Approach with Dr. Isabel Voigt

#167: Living with MS: Fatigue, Walking & Energy — Insights from Sanam

Nele von Horsten

Blogger & Patient Advocate

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Do you want to understand MS better?

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