Forty-three years after her diagnosis, author Judy Graham shares her experiences living with multiple sclerosis and the lifestyle changes she has made.
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Forty-three years after her diagnosis, author Judy Graham shares her experiences living with multiple sclerosis and the lifestyle changes she has made.
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Matt Embry speaks with Larry Findlater, an MS patient, about the progression of multiple sclerosis and experimental drug programs. Embry, diagnosed with MS at 19, travels to California to investigate stem cell treatment. He interviews neurologist George Ebers at Oxford University and cardiothoracic surgeon Mike Dake regarding chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency. The film features patients like David Lyons and Judy Graham, who share their lifestyle changes and experiences with diet and alternative treatments.
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Why Watch
- Meet Matt Embry, a filmmaker with MS.
- Find out about experimental MS treatments.
- See lifestyle changes of MS patients.
Did You Know
- Matt Embry was diagnosed with MS in 1995 at the age of 19.
- The documentary premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.
- Ashton Embry, Matt's father, found no effective treatments for MS.
- Terry Wahls has seen improvements after changing her diet and lifestyle.
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Who directed the documentary Living Proof?
Living Proof was directed by Matt Embry.
What autoimmune disease is featured in Living Proof?
The documentary features Multiple sclerosis (MS).
What awards did Living Proof receive?
Living Proof was awarded the 2019 Special Recognition Director's Choice Award for Best Indie Spirit/Documentary and the 2019 Audience Choice for Best Documentary Feature.
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