CURE Connections®

In an upcoming Cure Connections program entitled “Barriers to Addressing Sleep Health in Clinical Practice” Dr Paul Doghramji will talk to a patient with insomnia and discuss challenges patients and physicians face when talking about sleep issues and in adequately treating insomnia.

In this program,we will discuss the management of multiple sclerosis (MS) from physician and patient perspectives. In particular, we will discuss a patient’s diagnosis journey, the importance of comprehensive care, and resources for the MS community.

Joseph E. Sullivan, MD; Kelly Knupp, MD; Mary Anne Meskis; and Tracy Dixon-Salazar, PhD, share insight on the patient and provider journey of LGS and Dravet syndrome, from diagnosis through treatment.

Crystal Proud, MD, and Craig Zaidman, MD, discuss the importance of SMA screening, diagnosis of SMA in children and adolescents through telehealth, and demonstrate the process of a real telehealth appointment with patients.

Recommendations for identifying neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders in the community and using immunosuppressive therapy to help prevent acute attacks.

A panel including an expert neurologist give their perspectives on overall management of progressive multiple sclerosis and the impact of COVID-19.

The NeurologyLive Cure Connections series, “Evaluation of Spinal Muscular Atrophy in the Era of Telehealth,” put on in partnership with Cure SMA, features Diana Castro, MD, and Garey H. Noritz, MD, who offer tips and demonstrations for screening and diagnosing SMA via telehealth. Additionally, resources provided by Cure SMA are outlined for families and clinicians who suspect SMA or have a patient diagnosed with SMA.

Patient and clinician insight regarding the challenges associated with migraine and best approaches to preventing and managing attacks with lifestyle intervention and newer therapies.

A diverse panel including an expert neurologist, psychologist, patient, and care partner give their perspectives on various facets of multiple sclerosis.