Welcome to 'BeeWellwithMS Podcast' with Dr. Agne Straukiene, where we explore managing life with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) as you transition beyond disease-modifying therapies. Dr. Straukiene shares strategies on shifting focus from inflammation to resilience, symptom management, and building a new care model. She discusses the importance of regular symptom reviews, neurorehabilitation, occupational therapy, mental health support, and practical tips on coping with fatigue, pain, and emotional challenges. The episode includes a guided meditation session and emphasizes maintaining a healthy lifestyle through diet, exercise, and peer support.
00:00 Welcome to Be Well with MS Podcast
02:26 Understanding Progressive MS
03:40 Symptom Management and Support Systems
08:09 Practical Tools for Managing Fatigue
14:15 Addressing Pain in MS
18:57 Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing
25:23 Guided Meditation for MS
33:35 Final Thoughts and Resources
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/beewellwithms-podcast-by-dr-agne-straukiene--5762905/support.
