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In the case of Multiple Sclerosis
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Introducing, Selma Blair

In the case of Multiple Sclerosis they're attackingyour central nervous system, your...

In the case of Multiple Sclerosis they're attacking
your central nervous system, your spinal cord and brain

Full Transcript

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In the case of Multiple Sclerosis
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they're attacking your central nervous system,
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your spinal cord and brain.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:50:33
Uploaded
May 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
LD Entertainment

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Movie Summary

A deeply intimate and raw portrait of Selma Blair after she is diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and tries to slow the progression of her disease.
So, the standard therapies are drugs. - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:04
So, the standard therapies are drugs.
They're basically slowing the disease down, - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:08
They're basically slowing the disease down,
You need a strict definition of response - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:09
You need a strict definition of response
No Evidence of Disease Activity, which means no relapses, - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:11
No Evidence of Disease Activity, which means no relapses,
And so, it turns out the best drugs give NEDA - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:13
And so, it turns out the best drugs give NEDA
So, markedly different and this is off all drugs. - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:06
So, markedly different and this is off all drugs.
Traditionally, MS is a disease that robs you of who you are, - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:10
Traditionally, MS is a disease that robs you of who you are,
Whereas the transplant studies have really fundamentally changed - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:23
Whereas the transplant studies have really fundamentally cha...
You know, there's a certain amount of drugs and none of them cure MS, - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:09
You know, there's a certain amount of drugs and none of...
And this doctor supports this drug, and this doctor supports that drug. - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:04
And this doctor supports this drug, and this doctor supports...
The second drug on the list - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:09
The second drug on the list
They help with the symptoms, - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:05
They help with the symptoms,
Then you do that next one and it's just a dance that you stay on, - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:07
Then you do that next one and it's just a dance that yo...
If she can stop it from progressing, - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:07
If she can stop it from progressing,
Once they cleared pre-transplant testing - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:10
Once they cleared pre-transplant testing
It's chemotherapy, it's Cyclophosphamide is the drug that we use. - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:04
It's chemotherapy, it's Cyclophosphamide is the dr...
After mobilization, they get discharged the following day - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:10
After mobilization, they get discharged the following day
That process helps the patient build stem cells in their bloodstream. - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:06
That process helps the patient build stem cells in their blo...
Ten days later they'd be ready for the collection of stem cells. - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:05
Ten days later they'd be ready for the collection of st...
So, when we're done, you should be done by 4:30 or before that even. - Introducing, Selma Blair 00:05
So, when we're done, you should be done by 4:30 or befo...