Welcome to the Neurology Now Podcast, where we dive deep into the mysteries of the mind and the stories of those navigating life with neurological conditions. In this special episode, we join Pete Waggoner and his esteemed guest, Dr. Matthew Ostrander from the Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology, for a compelling exploration into the world of […]
Podcast: A Guide to Living Life to the Fullest with MS
Welcome to the Neurology Now Podcast, where we dive deep into the mysteries of the mind and the stories of those navigating life with neurological conditions. In this special episode, “A Guide to Living Life to the Fullest with M.S.,” we join Pete Waggoner and his esteemed guest, Dr. Victoria Levasseur, for a heartfelt exploration […]
Podcast: Migraines & How They Affect Women
In this episode of Neurology Now, Pete Waggoner engages with Dr. Janiece Aldinger in a revealing exploration of migraines and their impact on women’s health. Beginning with Dr. Aldinger’s early journey into the medical field, the discussion unfolds to showcase her transition from pharmacy to medical school. The conversation then shifts to the prevalence of […]
Podcast: Understanding Seizures and Epilepsy
From the triggers of seizures to the intricacies of epilepsy, Dr. Natalia Dorland provides a comprehensive insight into the world of neurology in this enlightening episode. Starting with a personal journey fueled by a passion to aid loved ones, Dr. Dorland delves into the fascinating dynamics of seizures, emphasizing their diverse origins and debunking common […]
Podcast: Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
In this eye-opening episode, Xiaoming Dong, M.D., M.Sc. sits with host Pete Waggoner to unravel the complexities of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Dong candidly shares her deep expertise, addressing the rise in dementia cases and the emotional toll on families. Pete opens up about personal experiences, illustrating the heartbreaking impact of Alzheimer’s on his own family. […]
Podcast: Mobility Masters: Physical Therapy
In this episode, Physical Therapist Rachel Peterson sits down with host Pete Waggoner to talk about Physical Therapy and what it actually entails. She shares her story transitioning to this career path, revealing her journey from originally planning to become a Spanish teacher to finding her true calling in the medical field. Rachel emphasizes the […]
Podcast: Understanding Multiple Sclerosis
In this episode of Neurology Now, host Pete Waggoner and guest Dr. Jessica Stulc explore the intricacies of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Dr. Stulc shares her path to specializing in MS after joining a clinical trial in her early years of studying medicine. The dialogue covers the escalating MS prevalence, its symptoms, and the vital role […]
Podcast: Understanding Migraine Impact
It’s easy to shrug off a headache, but what if it’s something more? In this episode of Neurology Now, host Pete Waggoner and guest Dr. William Qubty discuss the impact of migraines on individuals’ lives. Dr. Qubty opens up about his personal connection to neurologic issues, stemming from his early experiences. The discussion moves on […]
Podcast: Living with ALS
Living with ALS: Expert Perspectives and Resources for Support Summary: In this episode of Neurology Now, host Pete Waggoner and guest Dr. Praful Kelkar delve into the topic of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis). Dr. Praful explains the nature of ALS, emphasizing its serious impact and distinguishing it from multiple sclerosis. They discuss the diagnostic process, […]