{"id":211741,"date":"2024-03-27T14:12:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T18:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=211741"},"modified":"2024-06-07T11:18:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T15:18:24","slug":"podcast-bilingual-tool-to-spot-signs-of-ms-earlier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2024\/03\/podcast-bilingual-tool-to-spot-signs-of-ms-earlier\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: Bilingual Tool to Spot Signs of MS Earlier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Working with UConn medical students and collaborators from other institutions, <a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/multiple-sclerosis\/about-us\/\">Dr. Jaime Imitola<\/a>, chief of UConn Health\u2019s Division of Multiple Sclerosis and Translational Neuroimmunology, is out with a new, bilingual resource to help patients, their providers, and future providers overcome cultural barriers to recognize the signs of MS early enough to intervene and avoid or delay the onset of disability and progression.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cf0\"><blockquote>\n  <p>Whatever happens in the first 15 months of the disease is very impactful 15 years later.<br \/>\n <cite> &#8212 Dr. Jaime Imitola<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Imitola describes his &#8220;VISIBL-MS&#8221; tool on the latest <em>UConn Health Pulse<\/em> podcast, available in English and Spanish:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"R4UXEqMaru\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/archives\/uconn-health-podcast\/making-ms-more-visibl-2\">Making MS More &#8216;VISIBL&#8217;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Making MS More &#8216;VISIBL&#8217;&#8221; &#8212; UConn Health\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/archives\/uconn-health-podcast\/making-ms-more-visibl-2\/embed#?secret=6ULUK13FGa#?secret=R4UXEqMaru\" data-secret=\"R4UXEqMaru\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dLW5mtKaVM\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/archives\/uconn-health-podcast\/hacer-que-la-em-sea-mas-visible\">Hacer que la EM sea m\u00e1s &#8216;VISIBLE&#8217;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; 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