The Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation is proud to announce our new podcast series. Join us for episode one as hosts Ali Guthy, Co-Founder, and Dr. Michael Yeaman, discuss the top five breakthroughs in NMO in the past five years. Also, they interview Dr. Nancy Sicotte, Director of the MS Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, about possible future discoveries in NMO.

A feature in this episode, Ali and Michael discuss the LEAD campaign for each of us to act in curing NMO:

Learn the facts about latest NMO research. NMO knowledge is growing at an incredibly fast pace. Mastering facts about NMO empowers you to take action.

Engage in the healthy NMO conversation. Lend an open mind, a willing heart and a constructive voice to spread the word.  From friends and families to physicians to philanthropists, everyone needs to know about NMO.

Assess about options to be part of the NMO cure. There have never been more opportunities to be part of the NMO success story.  Every hand and every voice counts.

Decide how to make an NMO difference. Turning hopes into realities takes action. Set your goals. It is for each of us to decide how we can help change the world of NMO for the better.

Click here to get started and become an NMO LEADer. More details to come.

Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) affects the optic nerves, spinal cord and brainstem. NMO can cause blindness and/or paralysis.

The Guthy-Jackson Charitable Foundation is dedicated to funding research in the quest to understand the pathophysiology and biochemistry of Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Spectrum Disorder.