The MSing Link

The MSing Link

Hosted by: Dr. Gretchen Hawley PT, DPT, MSCS

Do you have Multiple Sclerosis and have goals of improving your mobility, energy, and motivation? On this show, you’ll learn MS-specific exercises and symptom management strategies to help you gain control over your...

Episodes

49. NeoWalk Walking Stick Changes The Game

Season #1

Finding yourself in need of a walking stick doesn't mean you need to get something that looks as though it's straight from the hospital! Tune in this week as Dr. Gretchen sits down with Lyndsay Watterson, the founder...
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48. Exciting MS Awareness Month Collaborations

Season #1

With March being MS Awareness month that brings with it a multitude of opportunities to collaborate with other amazing organizations and programs! This year is no exception. I am so excited to be able to take part in...
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47. Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy w/ Dr. Carina Siracusa

Season #1

Talking about anything that is going on "below the belt" isn't typically a conversation that is comfortable to discuss. However, Dr. Carina Siracusa has a way of creating a safe space to talk about what can be...
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46. Progress is Possible w/ Ann Pinchak

Season #1

This week Dr. Gretchen sits down to have a chat with Ann Pinchak. Ann has not only regained confidence in her walking, and ability to tackle her goals such as walking her youngest son down the aisle, she has also...
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45. Cold Intolerance & MS

Season #1

Tune in this week as Dr. Gretchen touches on a topic that is only sometimes discussed; cold intolerance! Many have heard of heat intolerance and know strategies to handle symptom flares when core temperatures rise,...
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44. Aging with MS w/ Cathy Chester

Season #1

Join Dr. Gretchen this week as she chats with Cathy Chester, a true icon & advocator in the MS community. In this episode Cathy shares her insights into how far the knowledge & treatment of MS has come since...
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43. MS Psychologist's Tips on Mobility

Season #1

Mobility aids can be a sensitive topic for someone living with MS, or even your family members and friends around you. Join us as Dr. Kalb shares different view points on mobility aids, how to see them as tools to...
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42. Epstein-Barr and MS: What To Know

Season #1

In this bonus episode, Dr. Gretchen shares some very interesting research regarding the Epstein-Barr Virus, the virus that causes Mononucleosis or "The Kissing Disease" and it's connection to Multiple Sclerosis.  Tune...
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41. Get Stronger with the Neubie Electrical Stimulation Device

Season #1

Check out this episode where we have Founder and CEO of NeuFit, Garrett Salpeter joining us! Garrett Salpeter has used his training in Engineering and Neuroscience to create NeuFit and the patented Neubie device. He...
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40. The Requirements For Living with Hope with Mathew Embry

Season #1

Do you want to regain control of your health and future? Are there any barriers that keep you away from being fit and healthy? In this week's episode, I will be joined again by Mathew Embry. Mathew is an...
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39. How Does Neuroplasticity Work in MS?

Season #1

Have you heard of the term "Neuroplasticity?" Are you curious about how it works with Multiple Sclerosis? Tune in to this week's episode to hear Dr.Gretchen share her knowledge on Neuroplasticity with...
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38. Progress is Possible with Cindy J.

Season #1

We welcome Cindy to the episode this week! Dr. Gretchen and Cindy talk about all things progress! Cindy takes us through her successes in her journey so far and keeps it real about what it is like living with MS and...
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