CLINICAL TRIALS, MEDICAL TREATMENT AND THE BLACK MS COMMUNITY: A History Lesson with Dr. Mitzi Joi Williams, Damian Washington & Jenna Green episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 31, 2020 · 25 MIN

CLINICAL TRIALS, MEDICAL TREATMENT AND THE BLACK MS COMMUNITY: A History Lesson with Dr. Mitzi Joi Williams, Damian Washington & Jenna Green

from The MS Gym Podcast · host Brooke Slick

EPISODE NOTES: I recently had the opportunity to be part of a round table discussion that focused on how the medical history of yesterday affects the decisions of black patients in the MS community today. At the table we have neurologist, Dr Mitzi Joi Williams aka, Dr. Mitzi, who was recently part of the MS Gym Summit; MS advocate, Damian Washington, who is also the creator of the popular YouTube vlog No Stress MS; along with MS advocate, blogger and Instagram phenom Jenna Green, creator of the blog Full of Grit and Grace. Take a listen as Dr. Mitzi unpacks the complicated history of medical distrust for us. RESOURCE LINKS: DR. MITZI JOI WILLIAMS To schedule an appointment with Dr. Mitzi:  Joi Life Wellness Group For more information on Dr. Mitzi, visit her personal website, to book her as a speaker, purchase her books, or read her blog, at https://drmitzijoimd.com/ Instagram: @thenerdyneurologist DAMIAN WASHINGTON YouTube:  No Stress MS Instagram: @damianwashington Twitter:  @deedubs57 JENNA GREEN Website: Full of Grit and Grace  Instagram:@thejennagreen Mentioned in this episode: Book: Medical Apartheid - The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present Documentary: 13th THE MS GYM Host: Brooke Slick  

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