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BeewellwithMS podcast by Dr Agne Straukiene

BeewellwithMS podcast by Dr Agne Straukiene

By: Dr Agne Straukiene
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 Welcome to the BeeWellWithMS Podcast, hosted by Dr. Agne Straukiene, a full-time neurologist with a special interest in Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Our mission is to empower individuals living with MS, their families, and healthcare professionals with the latest knowledge, expert insights, and practical tools to enhance brain health and overall well-being.Through engaging conversations with leading experts, inspiring personal stories, and evidence-based lifestyle strategies, we explore a wide range of topics including MS management, new treatment guidelines, mental health, lifestyle optimization, and cutting-edge research. From understanding disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) to navigating pregnancy with MS or tackling smouldering MS, we aim to make the complex simple and accessible.Whether you’re looking for professional guidance, personal motivation, or a sense of community, the BeeWellWithMS Podcast is your trusted companion on the journey toward living well with MS. Join us as we bridge the gap between science and everyday life, fostering resilience, empowerment, and hope.🎧 Listen, learn, and thrive with BeeWellWithMS!







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Episodes
  • Beauty, Style, and MS: Practical Tools for Everyday Confidence

    Beauty, Style, and MS: Practical Tools for Everyday Confidence
    Dec 7 2025
    In this episode of 'BeeWellwithMS,' host Dr. Agne Straukiene, a neurologist, welcomes Roxy Murray – a keynote speaker, patient advocate, and champion for diversity, inclusivity, and true health equity. Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) herself, Roxy discusses her journey of balancing fashion and health, detailing how adaptive fashion can empower those with disabilities. The conversation delves into practical styling tips, adaptive methods, and the necessity of an evolved fashion industry that includes and celebrates disabled bodies. Listeners will gain insights into how functional and fashionable clothing can meet the unique needs of MS patients, covering topics like the impact of MS symptoms, adaptive beauty routines, and more.

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
    03:11 Roxy's Journey with MS and Fashion
    05:54 Adaptive Fashion and Practical Tips
    15:44 Footwear Challenges and Solutions
    22:23 Hairstyles and Nail Care
    30:27 The Future of Inclusive Fashion
    38:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts





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    41 mins
  • Advancements in MS Treatments 2025 ECTRIMS

    Advancements in MS Treatments 2025 ECTRIMS
    Nov 12 2025
    Join Dr. Agne Straukiene, a neurologist specialising in Multiple Sclerosis, as she unveils groundbreaking treatments discussed at the ECTRIMS 2025 conference. Discover how BTK inhibitors like #Tolebrutinib, #Evobrutinib, #Orelabrutinib, #Remibrutinib, and #Fenebrutinib could revolutionize MS care by targeting both B cells and brain cells to reduce inflammation and progression. Learn about #Frexalimab's novel mechanism and promising trial results, the potential of combining #Clemastine and #Metformin for myelin repair, and remarkable long-term outcomes of autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Explore the exciting advent of #CART cell therapy poised to change the future of MS treatment.

    00:00 Introduction to MS and ECTRIMS 2025
    00:24 Understanding BTK Inhibitors
    01:05 Key BTK Inhibitors Discussed
    04:00 Frexalimab: A New Approach
    05:09 Combination Therapies: Clemastine and Metformin
    06:05 Stem Cell Therapy: Long-term Outcomes
    07:43 CAR T Cell Therapy: Cutting-edge Treatment
    08:57 Conclusion and Future Outlook


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    9 mins
  • Botox in MS for Aesthetics

    Botox in MS for Aesthetics
    Oct 25 2025
    In this episode, we delve into the use of Botox for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), focusing on its benefits for both therapeutic and aesthetic purposes. We discuss how Botox can help manage MS symptoms like muscle spasticity and facial muscle issues while also considering its cosmetic applications to improve appearance and self-confidence. Key points include the importance of coordinating Botox with existing MS treatments, selecting appropriate injection sites, and closely monitoring potential side effects. Ethical considerations and the psychological impact of aesthetic treatments in MS patients are also examined. This episode provides valuable insights for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of Botox with MS therapy and aesthetics.

    00:00 Introduction to Botox in Multiple Sclerosis
    00:11 Understanding Multiple Sclerosis and Its Symptoms
    00:27 Botox for Aesthetic Purposes in MS Patients
    00:43 Considerations for Botox Treatment in MS
    01:12 Risks and Side Effects of Botox in MS
    01:42 Psychological and Ethical Aspects of Aesthetic Treatments
    02:35 Conclusion: A Thoughtful Approach to Botox in MS

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    3 mins
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