"I sat down, aware of fasciculations fluttering and tapping insistently around my body. The sensation can be distracting, but by ten minutes into the meditation, I noticed the fasciculations had reduced significantly. I’ve had this experience again countless times since..."

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Mitochondrial dysfunction is a hallmark of MND. But what are mitochondria and how can we help them?

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"I’d already set up a synthetic voice app - but the artificial voice sounded frail and debilitated, leaving me feeling disempowered. In my experience, there’s always another way or a workaround. So, I started to look for alternatives."

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Beneath the outward symptoms of MND / ALS, a vicious cycle of problems are at work to drive disease progression. Among these, is protein aggregation.

But, what is protein aggregation?

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Dr Jeffrey Rediger is a physician, psychiatrist, a best-selling author, and is on the faculty of Harvard Medical School.

You can understand why the title of his bestselling book, Cured: The Life-Changing Science of Spontaneous Healing (known in some markets as Cured: The Power of Our Immune System and the Mind-Body Connection), caught my attention. Here's a brief review.

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According to research, a single cause of MND / ALS is unknown, but possible mechanisms include, among other things, oxidative stress.

But what is oxidative stress?

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When we think of a diagnosis like MND / ALS, we can easily understand some of the physical challenges that come along with it. Often, it’s harder to grasp the mental and emotional challenge of facing a relentless disease, associated with inevitable decline.

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Aaron Lazar is a Broadway performer, film and television actor who was recently diagnosed with ALS. Aaron's thoughts about his diagnosis echo so many of my own, and he uses his platform and talents beautifully, to communicate a message of hope around MND / ALS.

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Introducing myself and the purpose of the podcast.

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