The Just MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Show
A podcast about multiple sclerosis hosted by Justin Loizos. Each episode will explore the world of MS. This will either be done through interviews with MS stakeholders or with Justin providing information about the illness. Thank you for listening.
Episodes
71 episodes
Just MS News: Mini Brains and Myelin Repair, July 28th - Aug 3rd
This Week on Just MS NewsThis week, we look at three important stories affecting the MS community.Researchers in Australia are using lab grown “mini brains” to investigate how damaged myelin might one day be repaired. Sheffield Te...
REMYELINATION RESEARCH, FAMPRIDINE ACCESS & MS MORTALITY DISPARITIES | JUST MS NEWS 20/07 - 27/07/2026
This week on Just MS News, we lead with encouraging—but still early remyelination research.Scientists have identified an experimental small molecule that promoted oligodendrocyte development and remyelination in preclinical models. We e...
New EBV Clues, Early Pediatric MS Treatment Stopping DMTs and an MS Wedding | Just MS News July 13th - 19th 2026
This week on Just MS News, we examine new research that may help clarify how Epstein–Barr virus fits into the immune process behind multiple sclerosis.We also look at evidence supporting earlier high-efficacy treatment for pediatric-onse...
Just MS News: AI Finds Hidden MS Lesions and Rituximab Faces Ocrevus Head-to-Head, 06/07- 12/07/2026
This week on the Just MS Show, we look at five important multiple sclerosis stories.Researchers used artificial intelligence to identify gray matter lesions that can be difficult to see on standard MRI scans. We also examine a head-to-he...
Just MS News, Week of June 29– July 06, 2026: Two Stories, One Study: Why MS Progression Can Look So Different
This week’s Just MS News starts with two stories from the same MS brain-donor study, looking at why progression can differ so much from person to person. We also cover MS Copilot and digital disability monitoring, research into fat-filled immun...
Just MS News, June 22 - 28: Remyelination Trial, SPMS Approval, Fatigue, Cognition, and Balance
This week on Just MS News, we reviewed 139 MS-related articles from June 22–28, 2026, and narrowed them down to the stories most worth your time.The lead story this week is early, but meaningful: PTD802, an oral remyelination therapy, ha...
Just MS News, Week of June 15–21, 2026: Hidden Symptoms, Brain Atrophy & MS Research
This week on Just MS News, we look at nine MS stories from the week of June 15–21, 2026.Topics include hidden cognitive symptoms, brain atrophy research, cognitive testing and daily life, accessible travel, progression independent...
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Milestone on the Parallel Bars: Progress in My MS Journey
In this episode of The Just MS Show, I share a recent visit with my physio doctor that became a meaningful milestone in my multiple sclerosis journey. After years of challenges, setbacks, and rebuilding following my back injury, hearing such a ...
The Rare Good MS News Report: My DXA Surprise
In this episode of The Just MS Show, I share two moments that define the push-pull of life with MS: a recent fall (my “fish out of water” moment) and the unexpectedly positive results from my annual DXA (DEXA) bone density scan, which I do beca...
Accident, Accessibility, and Unexpected Good News
In this episode, I catch up on the past month or two — from a tough fall that sent me to the ER (thankfully, nothing broken) to a string of lessons in accessibility and recovery. I talk about attending recent Leafs and Jays games, comparing the...
Stem Cell Breakthrough Without Chemo. A.I. Episode
A.I. Episode: Stem Cell Breakthrough Without ChemoIn this special AI-hosted edition of The Just MS Show, we dive into a groundbreaking medical breakthrough: a novel stem cell transplant method that eliminates the need for toxic chemothe...
Workout to Wheelchair - Why Trying to Get Stronger Made Me Weaker
🎙️ Workout to WheelchairWhy Trying to Get Stronger Made Me WeakerIn this raw and personal episode of The Just MS Show, I share how pushing my body too far — even with the best intentions — led to injuries that rapidly worsened m...
Staying Fit with Multiple Sclerosis: One Year of Adaptive Fitness & MS Self-Care
In this episode of The Just MS Show, host Justin Loizos shares his personal journey of maintaining a consistent fitness routine while living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). From using adaptive gym equipment like the NuSt...
Breakthroughs in MS Research: Cures, Causes, and Game-Changing Treatments
In this special episode of The Just MS Show, we explore the groundbreaking advancements in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research that are changing lives and redefining what's possible.We cover:The paradigm shift: How B-cells—not T-ce...
Baseball, Hockey, and the Pursuit of a Sled Hockey League
In this episode, I reflect on recent adventures navigating life with mobility challenges—from enjoying an accessible trip to the ballpark to a spirited night at a hockey game with a friend. I share my growing passion for sled hockey, sparked by...
When Tech Fails, People Prevail: My Snowy Struggle
In this personal episode of The Just MS Show, I share a recent experience of getting stuck in the snow and the unexpected mix of helplessness and gratitude that followed. From the challenges of mobility in winter to the incredible support from ...
The History of MS: Unraveling a Medical Mystery
In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the fascinating history of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a disease that has puzzled and challenged medical professionals for centuries. From early misinterpretations of symptoms to groundbreak...
Zero Gravity, Infinite Hope: Unraveling M.S. in Space
In this groundbreaking episode of 'The Just M.S. Show,' we embark on a stellar journey to the International Space Station with the National Stem Cell Foundation. Discover how the microgravity environment of space is providing unparalleled insig...
Exploring Psychedelics: A Leap Forward for MS
In this enlightening episode of "The Just M.S. Show," we delve into a groundbreaking development in medical research. The focus is on the European Union's substantial investment in the PsyPal trial, a study exploring the potential of psilocybin...
Infusion Day: Challenges, Triumphs, and the Journey of Hope
In this heartfelt episode of 'The Just M.S. Show,' I, Justin Loizos, share my recent experience with a medical infusion. Despite the challenges, including a decision to use a walker and some physical setbacks, the day was marked by moments of p...
Interview! Unveiling the Impact of the Exopulse Mollii Suit: Ida's MS Journey
In this episode of The Just MS Show, we dive into the transformative power of the Exopulse Mollii Suit, a potential game-changer for those with MS-induced spasticity. Join us as we chat with Ida about her personal experience and how this innova...
Unlocking Mobility: The Science Behind the Exopulse Mollii Suit
In this enlightening episode of "The Just MS Show," we delve deep into the innovative realm of neurostimulation with the Exopulse Mollii Suit. Since first covering this groundbreaking technology on April 19, 2023, the buzz and anticipation surr...
From Table Tennis to Tobacco: A Week in MS Advancements. MS News Round UP, Week of July 31 - Aug 6
In this week's comprehensive MS news digest, we begin with the uplifting journey of Dr. Antonio Barbera, who discovered therapeutic benefits in table tennis after his MS diagnosis. The spotlight then shifts to Genentech's pioneering strides in ...
Advancements & Insights: Artificial Intelligence, New Treatments and Personal Experiences in the World of Multiple Sclerosis. MS News Roundup, July 24 - 30th
In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the remarkable advances in the world of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) treatment and detection. From AI models predicting MS risk before symptoms appear to the groundbreaking addition of MS medicati...
Navigating the Complexities of MS: Fatigue, Depression, and Hope for Cure - MS News Roundup, July 17th – 23rd
Welcome to another episode of The Just M.S. Show with your host, Justin Loizos! This week, we delve into the most significant multiple sclerosis (MS) stories from July 17th to 23rd. We begin with an in-depth discussion on a groundbreaking study...