Mary Pettigrew's guest appearances

Mary Pettigrew

RealTalk MS

Truth Be Told MS

MS Diagnosis Journey

Aaron Boster

Brandon Beaber

Andrew Solomon

Pauline Boss

Karen Jackson

Scott James

Mark Jensen

Montel Williams

Karen Lee

Jeffrey Cohen

Sarah Quezada

Erin Martin

Damian Washington

Scott Williams

Michelle Mitchell

OwlTail

Mary Pettigrew is a writer from Dallas, Texas.  She is also a blogger who specializes in poetry, essay, and narrative interviews. Following her MS diagnosis in 2001, she wanted to create a space where fellow MSers could meet up and share stories. In 2014 she launched MS Pals on Twitter, which eventually turned into a website of the same name.In this interview, Mary talks about her weird initial symptoms, and how contacts she had made in her career enabled a rapid diagnosis. She also talks about the reaction of her family and friends, as well as offering advice for the newly diagnosed.Visit MSpalsRead Mary's writing at musettemary.comInterview by Laura KolaczkowskiEdited by Steve Woodward at The Podcasting EditorPodcast artwork by Jackie Zimmerman at Queen of GSDBackground Music is “Old Photos” by Olexy Support of this project is made possible through the generosity of Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson &amp; Johnson.

Mary Pettigrew is a writer from Dallas, Texas.  She is also a blogger who specializes in poetry, essay, and narrative interviews. Following her MS diagnosis in 2001, she wanted to create a space where fellow MSers could meet up and share stories. In 2014 she launched MS Pals on Twitter, which eventually turned into a website of the same name.In this interview, Mary talks about her weird initial symptoms, and how contacts she had made in her career enabled a rapid diagnosis. She also talks about the reaction of her family and friends, as well as offering advice for the newly diagnosed.Visit <a href="http://mspals.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MSpals</a>Read Mary's writing at <a href="https://musettemary.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">musettemary.com</a>Interview by Laura KolaczkowskiEdited by Steve Woodward at <a href="https://podcastingeditor.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Podcasting Editor</a>Podcast artwork by Jackie Zimmerman at <a href="https://www.queenofgsd.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Queen of GSD</a>Background Music is “Old Photos” by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/olexy-25300778/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Olexy</a> Support of this project is made possible through the generosity of Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson &amp; Johnson.

Mary Pettigrew - But You Look Fine!

A Mind-Bending experience On today’s show we interview M.S. Pals contributor Mary Pettigrew.  Mary walks us through Mind Plasticity.  And talks about retraining her brain as a way to manage her M.S.

A Mind-Bending experience On today’s show we interview M.S. Pals contributor Mary Pettigrew.  Mary walks us through Mind Plasticity. And talks about retraining her brain as a way to manage her M.S.

Episode Sixty Nine - Mary Pettigrew

Recent research suggests that loneliness is one more invisible symptom of MS. But social outreach and interaction have never been more accessible.  My guest is Mary Pettigrew, an MS Warrior and social media phenom. In 2014, Mary launched MSPals, a Twitter group that has evolved into a community of more than 5,000 followers. We're talking with Mary about the benefits of connecting online and the importance of finding your creative outlet.  We're also talking about new research on the severity and impact of MS fatigue, along with a new smartphone app designed to improve MS fatigue. We'll tell you about a new way of treating spasticity, and we'll give you the details about a new study that's looking at TeleRehab. We'll even tell you how to sign up for the study! We have a lot to talk about! Are you ready for RealTalk MS?! __  Severity &amp; Impact of MS Fatigue   2:06 MS TeleCoach App Designed to Improve MS Fatigue  4:31 A New Treatment to Manage Spasticity  6:45 The STEP MS TeleRehab Study  8:17 You Can Participate in the STEP For MS TeleRehab Study  10:23 My Interview with Mary Pettigrew, Founder of MSPals  11:58 _ SHARE YOUR FEEDBACK, QUESTIONS, AND IDEAS Email: jonstrum@RealTalkMS.com Phone: (310) 526-2283 __ LINKSIf your podcast app doesn’t allow you to click on these links, you’ll find them in the show notes in the RealTalk MS app or at www.RealTalkMS.com Download the RealTalk MS App for iOS Download the RealTalk MS App for Android Prevalence of Fatigue and Its Association with Clinical Features in Progressive and Non-Progressive Forms of Multiple Sclerosis Improving Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis by Smartphone-Supported Energy Management: The MS TeleCoach Feasibility Study Supervised vs Telerehab Exercise program for People With Multiple Sclerosis: Eligibility &amp; Study Sites iConquer MS Give RealTalk MS a Rating &amp; Review _ Follow RealTalk MS on Twitter, @RealTalkMS_jon, and subscribe to our newsletter at our website, RealTalkMS.com. RealTalk MS Episode 73 Hosted By: Jon Strum Guest: Mary Pettigrew Tags: MS, MultipleSclerosis, MSResearch, STEPMS, MSPals, RealTalkMS

Recent research suggests that loneliness is one more invisible symptom of MS. But social outreach and interaction have never been more accessible.  My guest is Mary Pettigrew, an MS Warrior and social media phenom. In 2014, Mary launched MSPals, a Twitter group that has evolved into a community of more than 5,000 followers. We're talking with Mary about the benefits of connecting online and the importance of finding your creative outlet. We're also talking about new research on the severity and impact of MS fatigue, along with a new smartphone app designed to improve MS fatigue. We'll tell you about a new way of treating spasticity, and we'll give you the details about a new study that's looking at TeleRehab. We'll even tell you how to sign up for the study! We have a lot to talk about! Are you ready for RealTalk MS?! __ Severity &amp; Impact of MS Fatigue   2:06 MS TeleCoach App Designed to Improve MS Fatigue  4:31 A New Treatment to Manage Spasticity  6:45 The STEP MS TeleRehab Study  8:17 You Can Participate in the STEP For MS TeleRehab Study  10:23 My Interview with Mary Pettigrew, Founder of MSPals  11:58 _ SHARE YOUR FEEDBACK, QUESTIONS, AND IDEAS Email: <a href="mailto:jonstrum@RealTalkMS.com">jonstrum@RealTalkMS.com</a> Phone: (310) 526-2283 __ LINKSIf your podcast app doesn’t allow you to click on these links, you’ll find them in the show notes in the <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.wizzard.android.realtalk" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">RealTalk MS app</a> or at <a href="http://www.realtalkms.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.RealTalkMS.com</a> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/realtalk-ms/id1436917200" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Download the RealTalk MS App for iOS</a> <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.wizzard.android.realtalk" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Download the RealTalk MS App for Android</a> <a href="https://www.msard-journal.com/article/S2211-0348(19)30007-0/fulltext" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Prevalence of Fatigue and Its Association with Clinical Features in Progressive and Non-Progressive Forms of Multiple Sclerosis</a> <a href="https://www.msard-journal.com/article/S2211-0348(18)30115-9/fulltext" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Improving Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis by Smartphone-Supported Energy Management: The MS TeleCoach Feasibility Study</a> <a href="https://www.iconquerms.org/swms-inclusion-requirements" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Supervised vs Telerehab Exercise program for People With Multiple Sclerosis: Eligibility &amp; Study Sites</a> <a href="(https:/www.iconquerms.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">iConquer MS</a> <a href="http://www.realtalkms.com/rating" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Give RealTalk MS a Rating &amp; Review</a> _ Follow RealTalk MS on Twitter, <a href="https://twitter.com/RealTalkMS_jon" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@RealTalkMS_jon</a>, and subscribe to our newsletter at our website, <a href="https://www.realtalkms.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">RealTalkMS.com</a>. RealTalk MS Episode 73 Hosted By: Jon Strum Guest: Mary Pettigrew Tags: MS, MultipleSclerosis, MSResearch, STEPMS, MSPals, RealTalkMS

Episode 73: Making Connections with MSPals Mary Pettigrew