DJ and former dancer Diane “Danga” Palaganas shares her experience of living with Multiple Sclerosis, touching on her diagnosis, the emotional journey of living with MS, and how her perspective on life has changed.

00:00: Intro

02:00: Origin story

06:00: MS diagnosis

17:00: The emotional journey of MS

21:00: Adapting to MS and reconnecting with people

26:00: Navigating MS in a relationship

30:00: Current projects

32:00: Advice for people living with MS

34:00: Finding information on MS

39:00: Living life to the full

44:00: Lightning round

52:00: Outro

If you or someone you know is struggling with MS and would like to reach out for advice, you can DM Diane on Instagram @_danga_dang, and for more information on Diane’s story, you can visit her website: https://djdangadang.com/home

Donations to support Diane’s medical care can be made directly through PayPal and Venmo (@DangaDang), or by buying one of her original “Fight With Me” t-shirts, which can be found here on the DJ Danga Dang website

Hosts

Ben Chung

Anthony Lee

Recording - Chad Mayate

Kinjaz Theme by Charlie Nguyen

Kinjaz in collaboration with Broccoli Productions

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