"Meet Dawn Morgan: Turning her MS journey into a mission, she's dedicating her life to supporting and inspiring others in the MS community.

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In this episode of the Mastering MS podcast, our guest is a neurologist who diagnosed himself with Multiple Sclerosis.

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In this exclusive interview, CNN Senior National Correspondent John King opens up about his courageous journey living with multiple sclerosis. Join us as he shares his personal story, from when he first suspected something was wrong neurologically to when he finally got the diagnosis. He also opens up about why he kept his illness a secret from the public for many years and what led to his decision, to tell the world.

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He's the first basketball player with MS to play in the NBA. Chris Wright shares his MS journey which includes not letting the illness stop him from playing professional basketball.

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Mastering MS co-host Nick Iron's dad John Irons was diagnosed with MS 50 years ago. On this week's episode he shares how his journey which for many years didn't include treatment, because none were available.

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Mastering MS host Nick shares his story of growing up with a father with MS and his work to raise awareness which includes swimming the entire Mississippi River! Also, Co-host Mike shares his MS journey which includes the day his MS got his attention, leading to an early diagnosis.

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Nick and Mike take the podcast on the road to the National Mall for the National MS Society's 2023 Walk MS event in DC. Chartese Berry, President of the National MS Society of Greater Washington D.C. talks about the work the organization is doing to not only raise awareness but help find a cure for the illness. Also, participants share their MS journeys.

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Diagnosed in 1986, MS Advocate Cathy Chester has since dedicated her life to raising MS awareness and inspiring others with the illness to live their best lives. Chester began her advocacy and started sharing her story publicly in the days before every home had internet and before social media posts could easily reach millions in minutes. She share's her MS journey on this episode of Mastering MS.

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For Lori Schneider she had a goal of journeying to the peaks of the world’s tallest mountains but then came the diagnosis of MS. For some that would halt any mountaineering dreams but not for Lori. She continued training, and climbing, not only conquering the tallest mountain, Mount Everest, but she also became the first person with MS to complete the Seven Summits!

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She’s a lawyer and community activist who served as a member of Congress, representing Maryland for almost 10 years and it was on Capitol Hill in 2016 that former U.S. Rep. Donna Edwards (D) found out she has MS. Now six years after the diagnosis, Edwards shares her MS journey which has taken her around the nation.

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