London Real

Kaz Aston is a multiple sclerosis campaigner and fund raiser from Berkshire, England. WATCH FOR FREE: https://londonrealacademy.com/episodes/kaz-aston-thriving-with-multiple-sclerosis/  Chapters: 00:00 Trailer. 01:44 Brian’s thoughts on the episode. 05:17 Brian’s Introduction. 06:03 Receiving the diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). 07:08 Kaz’ reaction to the diagnosis. 08:55 All-consuming information search or living a positive lifestyle. 10:48 What MS is and the different ways it affects people. 12:56 Is it life threatening? 13:27 How Kaz was affected and how she has learned to manage the effects. 15:30 A relatively new disease with many treatment options and continuing research. 16:29 Changes in life-style and diet can improve how the body reacts. 17:17 Children amongst the 110,000 people affected in the UK. 17:54 How good is the UK in treatment, support for and awareness of the sick and disabled? 20:00 Fighting the corner against UK Government’s initial proposed changes to disabled policy. 23:23 Becoming