Waterford woman, Polly Doyle, will travel to Russia on March 17th to undergo stem cell treatment.
Her decision to travel to Russia via Dubai is part of a bid to strengthen her body's response to MS.
Driving Polly's decision to spend a month in a Russian facility is the fact there is no such care available in Ireland.
She spoke to WLR's Dymphna Nugent about what this means for her and her family.
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