When we recorded this interview Reena was in hospital in the process of receiving HSCT treatment for multiple sclerosis. After being diagnosed at 17, Reena was told for years that her MS was mild, even while having yearly relapses, and not to worry about taking medication to help stop progression of her disease. During this episode Reena talks through the process of getting approved for HSCT in England.
Reena talks about what it’s like to be going through the HSCT process. And we both talk about how bloody hard it is to live with multiple sclerosis.