March 23, 2021
Multiple Sclerosis and COVID-19 Vaccines
There are many questions about how Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients would be affected by COVID-19 and vaccines. Explore answers to some of these questions.
February 20, 2021
What is Multiple Sclerosis?
Multiple Sclerosis occurs unexpectedly, usually when people are just embarking on their adult lives. MS is believed to be an...
January 14, 2021
Shining a Light on Facial Paralysis
Learn more about the new Facial Nerve Disorders program at PNI and the work Dr. Kochhar is doing at to help patients struggling with facial paralysis.
December 21, 2020
Living with Multiple Sclerosis, Living a Full Life
In the Multiple Sclerosis Special Fall 2020 issue of Brain & Life, guest editor, Barbara Giesser, MD, FAAN, FANA, writes, “Living with multiple sclerosis requires patience and diligence, but the prognosis for leading a full life is better than ever.”
November 15, 2020
Multiple Sclerosis – A New Treatment, A New Hope
Dr. Barbara Giesser, a neurologist who specializes in the care of persons with MS. Talks about the outlook of a new FDA-approved drug for MS treatment.
July 27, 2020
7 Questions About Bell’s Palsy
Bell’s palsy is the most common cause of facial palsy (paralysis of the face). Thankfully, the majority of patients will recover to normal or near normal facial nerve function.
June 29, 2020
Medical Recommendations for Exercise in People with Multiple Sclerosis
A new paper co-authored by multiple sclerosis neurology specialist, Dr. Barbara Giesser, was published April 23, 2020, in Multiple Sclerosis Journal.
April 19, 2020
Multiple Sclerosis and at Home Exercise Tips
Dr. Giesser, a neurologist, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Ryan Glatt, Psychometrist & Brain Health Coach at the Pacific...
March 30, 2020
3 Things to Know About Multiple Sclerosis and COVID-19
For anyone with a chronic medical condition, the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic can raise particular concerns. Here are some frequently ask…
March 11, 2020
Multiple Sclerosis, A Multi-Faceted Malady: Looking at Diet and Exercise
There is no “good” time to receive a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis. But it is a hopeful time. Learn about the positive impact of diet and exercise.