In this powerful episode, Dr. Nisha Deol opens up about her personal journey with Multiple Sclerosis—from the earliest symptoms during medical school to how her diagnosis reshaped her path in medicine and life. She shares how living with a chronic illness has deepened her empathy, transformed her approach to patient care, and led her to embrace holistic strategies for managing her health.
Tune in as Dr. Deol discusses:
- The emotional and physical toll of MS
- The power of empathy in healthcare
- Advances in MS treatment and hope for the future
- The role of mindset, support systems, and lifestyle in chronic illness management
This heartfelt conversation is a reminder of the strength in vulnerability and the importance of seeing patients as whole people.
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00:00 Introduction to Dr. Nisha Deol
01:58 Nisha's Medical Journey and Initial Symptoms
04:08 Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis
08:05 Understanding Multiple Sclerosis
10:41 Living with MS: Treatment and Pregnancy
15:04 Career Choices and Support System
17:46 Navigating Emotional Challenges
20:52 The Human Side of Medicine
24:09 Integrating Eastern and Western Medicine
29:22 Hope for the Future of MS Treatment
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