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My Descent into MS: An Abstract View
Season 2, Ep. 17
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This short podcast is a personal description of how MS affects me: my thoughts, feelings, and the daily challenges I face living with this life-limiting condition.
My Descent into MS: An Abstract View is part of a series exploring the impact of Multiple Sclerosis, treatments, medications, and the support available through the NHS, charities, and local groups. Featuring personal stories and interviews, the series sheds light on living with MS and the help that’s out there.
Resources & Links:
- Dylan Thomas: "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night"
- MS Revive Glasgow
- St Andrew's Hospice – Outpatient Services
- MS Society
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