In this inspiring episode of Living Well with MS, we’re joined by the incredible Brenda Snow. Brenda is a business leader, patient advocate, and the author of Diagnosed: The Essential Guide to Navigating the Patient’s Journey. Living with multiple sclerosis herself, Brenda opens up about the realities of life with a chronic condition – from the early phases of grief and anger to ultimately finding acceptance and purpose. She shares how patients can stay connected to their identity, seek support, and even turn anger into positive action.

Whether you’re newly diagnosed or years into your MS journey, Brenda’s insights will leave you feeling understood, supported, and empowered.

Watch this episode on YouTube here. Keep reading for the topics and timestamps.

00:00 Introduction to Brenda Snow and her journey with MS.

08:28 Writing her book, ‘Diagnosed’: How Brenda turned personal experience into a guide for others.

15:30 Before the diagnosis: understanding the confusion and challenges of the early phase.

22:57 How to channel anger into action.

28:48 Supporting the supporters, why care partners need care too.

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