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Podcast: Demystifying NMO & MOG
Episode: Too Hot to Handle
Description: Feeling the heat this summer?! People living with NMOSD/MS can experience sensitivity to temperature, particularly extremely hot or cold temperatures. In this episode, Chelsey chats with TSF ambassadors Julie Aldridge and Alexis (aka Lexi) Marta about their experiences living with NMOSD and managing temperature sensitivity. They cover:Impact of heat on NMOSD symptoms aka Uhtoff's phenomenonHeat-related symptoms vs relapseManaging heat, especially on a hot summer dayWhere to find at-no-cost cooling vestsImpact of cold on symptoms and how to manage