Ep 74: Navigating Life with Multiple Sclerosis with Brittany Quiroz | The Health Exchange Podcast
The Health Exchange by Dr. Jamie Rutland
Episode notes
Episode 74 of The Health Exchange Podcast follows the story of Brittany Quiroz, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis after years of symptoms that never fully made sense. Brittany speaks candidly about how the disease changed the way she moves through everyday life and how it forced her to slow down, rethink her priorities, and become more intentional with her time and energy. Dr. Rutland explains what MS actually is, why the immune system attacks the nervous system, and how newer treatments are giving patients more options than ever before. Their conversation touches on chronic illness, grief, faith, family, and the emotional weight of adapting to a body that no longer works the same way it once did. Throughout the episode, Brittany reflects on how advocacy and community helped her find purpose after diagnosis and why she wants others facing ...