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Myelin & Melanin: Raising The Temp

Feb 29, 2020

Join us for a conversation with registered dietitian and MS Warrior, Anna Sweeney, MS, CEDRD-S.

We chat about diet and wellness culture, problematic "curative" MS diets, privilege, intuitive eating and more. Stay tuned for this enlightening conversation.

You can find Anna on Instagram and Twitter @dietitiananna as well...


Feb 22, 2020

Join us for Part II of our series on stress, chronic illness & Black health, featuring Psychologist Dr. Donald Grant, Jr., PsyD. We talk about oppression. intergenerational trauma, as well as the physiological manifestations of stress. We also discuss links to chronic illness. Could there possibly be a link...


Feb 15, 2020

Join us for Part I of our series on stress, chronic illness & Black health, featuring Psychologist Dr. Donald Grant, Jr., PsyD. We talk about oppression. intergenerational trauma, as well as the physiological manifestations of stress. We also discuss links to chronic illness. Could there possibly be a link...


Feb 8, 2020

We are joined today by Sydney B. to reflect with us on navigating the healthcare system as a Black woman with MS, and the unique challenges that we face.

You can find Sydney on Instagram @thesydneyrae.

You can find us on the web at myelinandmelanin.com, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @myelinmelanin. You can also...


Feb 1, 2020

Join us as we talk with one of our favorite guests -- neurologist & MS specialist Dr. Aaron Boster, MD. We chat about clinicians' responsibility to know and respect their patients' "TMI thresholds", and the problematic nature of MS "categories".

We also talk about Dr. Boster's new practice -- The Boster Center for...