Send us a Text Message.Today's episode features Monica Dudley-Weldon! Not only is she the founder and CEO of the Syngap1 foundation, but she also has a background in biology and teaching and attended Law School. Her son, Beckett, was the 6th pe

13. Here's a Warrior: LGI1 Autoimmune Encephalitis ft. Lisa Lauter

Jan 28th, 2024 39m 43s

Send us a Text Message.Today's episode is with Lisa Lauter, a nurse and public health advocate, raising awareness for encephalitis and promoting holistic and conventional medicine approaches to recovery. When she received a devastating diagnosi

12. Here's a Warrior: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Neuro-Behçet's Syndrome, Parkinson's Disease ft. Levi Peterson

Jan 7th, 2024 48m 9s

Send us a Text Message.This week's episode is with Levi Peterson, a fighter of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Neuro-Behçet's syndrome, and Parksinon's disease. Levi has also experienced 10 major brain surgeries, resulting in her becoming

11. Here's an Ally: Vistim Labs ft. James Hamet

Nov 13th, 2023 43m 31s

Send us a Text Message.Today's episode is with the CEO and founder of Vistim Labs, James Hamet. In addition to building mind-controlled wheelchairs and ice sculpting, Mr. Hamet focuses on tracking cognitive decline in individuals with neurodege

10. Here's an Ally: Parkinson's Disease ft Dr. George Ackerman

Oct 15th, 2023 35m 18s

Send us a Text Message.This week's episode is with Dr. George Ackerman, an attorney and Parkinson's Disease advocate. After being the primary caregiver for his mother, Sharon, who sadly passed away from Parkinson's, Dr. Ackerman strives to help

9.Here's a Warrior: Neurological Perspective to Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome ft. Carter Hemion

Sep 17th, 2023 26m 41s

Send us a Text Message.This week's episode is with Carter Hemion, a public speaker, legislative advocate, and fighter of EDS. Carter shares his long journey with EDS and all the painful experiences and uncertainties he endured before and after

8. Here's an Ally: Headache ft Dr. Aniket Natekar

Sep 3rd, 2023 1h 2m

Send us a Text Message.This week's episode features board-certified neurologist and headache specialist Aniket Natekar, MD, MSc. After completing his undergraduate degree at the Western University of London, Ontario, he pursued medical school a

7. Here's a Warrior: Another Perspective on Type 1 Narcolepsy ft. Tara O'Connor

Aug 18th, 2023 28m 27s

Send us a Text Message.In this week's episode, I spoke with Tara O'Connor, dog mom, aunt, EMG technician, and warrior of Type 1 Narcolepsy (Narcolepsy with Cataplexy). Tara and I talk about the importance of self-advocacy--especially in the sch

6. Here's a Warrior: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome ft Robin Powers

Aug 4th, 2023 32m

Send us a Text Message.This week's episode is with Robin Powers, a warrior of Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. In her free time, she also loves to write and recently published a book about her other rare condition: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). Af

5. Here's An Ally: Huntington's Disease ft Ashley Clarke

Jul 21st, 2023 1h 2m

Send us a Text Message.This week's episode is with Ashley Clarke, a devoted advocate for Huntington's Disease in Northern Ireland! After watching her father experience this terrible condition, she started to educate others about Huntington's Di

4. Here's a Warrior: Type 1 Narcolepsy ft Matthew Horsnell

Jun 23rd, 2023 34m 37s

Send us a Text Message.This week's episode is with Matthew Horsnell, a dedicated advocate and father of 3 with Type 1 Narcolepsy or Narcolepsy with Cataplexy. He is also a researcher and has co-authored 3 papers and is the lead author of 1 othe

3. Here's a Warrior: Stiff-Person Syndrome ft Jennifer Trujillo

Jun 10th, 2023 1h 35m

Send us a Text Message.This week's episode is with Jennifer Trujillo, an inspiring woman and warrior of Stiff-Person Syndrome. She loves to sing, spend time with her family, and was also featured in Céline Dion's music video! In this interview,

2. Here's a Warrior: Functional Neurological Disorder ft Jess Clough

Mar 26th, 2023 47m 9s

Send us a Text Message.This week's interview is with Jess Clough, from Australia! She has Functional Neurological Disorder, which affects how the nervous system sends and receives messages. In this interview, we talk about the stigma that Freud

1. Here's a Warrior: Friedreich's Ataxia ft Hasitha Illa

Mar 13th, 2023 17m 38s

Send us a Text Message.This week's interview is with an amazing woman named Hasitha Illa who is a fighter of Friedreich's Ataxia. She is also an avid blogger and passionate writer who has just released a children's book on disabilities! In this

Welcome to The Neurological Disorder Podcast!

Dec 30th, 2022 1m 15s

Send us a Text Message.This is some background as to what this podcast will be aboutIf you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to me through [email protected]!