Navigating Your MS Journey with Dr. Samantha Roman (thatmsdoc)

I have the privilege today to interview our latest guest Dr. Samantha Roman, better known on TikTok as Dr. Sam. You'll learn valuable insights from our guest, who's not only a John Hopkins MS-trained neurologist, but a fellow MS warrior. In today's podcast, we'll discuss Dr. Sam's: Extensive education in mental health and neuroimmunology  Experiences in MS research Initial symptoms, diagnosis, and MS treatments Experience with "medical student syndrome" Views on diet, exercise, and lifestyle choices Following on social media, most notably TikTok Desire to educate our community about all things MS Thoughts on therapy treatments in dealing with chronic illnesses Views on treatment risks and efficacy for each person Involvement in the "Treat MS trial" Distrust of the internet and the spread of misinformation Bewilderment about the TikTok myth of "MS and parasites" Advice to the newly diagnosed Recommendations about reputable and educational MS resources Links Dr. Sam on TikTok  thatmssdoc on Instagram thatmsdoc on Facebook The MS Gym