Episode 27: Revolutionizing Multiple Sclerosis Treatment: The HSCT Narrative
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Can you imagine reclaiming your life from the clutches of multiple sclerosis? Our guest for today's episode, Parmjit Kaur, did just that through an innovative treatment known as HSCT (hematopoietic stem cell transplantation). As an entrepreneur and executive vice president at PMI Southern Nevada chapter, Parmjit bravely combatted MS, and her inspiring story serves as a beacon of hope for others enduring this challenging journey.
Paramjit opens up about her courageous adventure to Mexico, where she underwent HSCT. She vividly narrates her experience of the 28-day stay, the side effects, and the financial aspects of the treatment. Moreover, she enlightens us about the process of applying for a clinical trial at Northwestern University Hospital, and why she ultimately opted for Mexico. An enlightening discussion unfolds around HSCT, revealing its mechanism of resetting the immune system of MS patients and the promising results it has shown.
As we venture deeper into the conversation, the future of MS treatment with HSCT comes into focus. Parmjit talks about its potential FDA approval, its effectiveness compared to traditional MS drugs, and its growing global acceptance. Lastly, she underscores the importance of consulting both a neurologist and hematologist for the best treatment outcome. With a heart full of passion and mission to make HSCT an FDA approved treatment, Paramjit invites listeners to connect with her via social media platforms. Tune into this episode and witness the remarkable tenacity of the human spirit to overcome adversity.
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Music by AVANT-BEATS
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Chapter
1. Episode 27: Revolutionizing Multiple Sclerosis Treatment: The HSCT Narrative (00:00:00)
2. Stem Cell Transplantation for Multiple Sclerosis (00:00:23)
3. Alternative Treatment Options for Progressive Disability (00:10:38)
4. HSCT (00:20:19)
5. MS Treatment (00:25:39)
6. Future of MS Treatment With HSCT (00:40:13)
7. Social Media for International Outreach (00:48:30)
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