David Fajgenbaum - Chasing My Cure - A Doctor's Race to Turn Hope into Action\nDavid Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc, is a groundbreaking physician-scientist, disease hunter, speaker, and author of the national bestselling memoir, Chasing My Cure: A Doctor's Race to Turn Hope Into Action.\xa0\n\nEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS\nCan you tell us about your diagnosis of idiopathic multicentric castleman disease (IMCD)?\nWhat were your symptoms and how quickly were you hospitalized?\nHow did you eventually get a diagnosis?\nWhat incentives need to be in place to encourage researchers and doctors to explore drug repurposing?\nAt what moment did you realize you had found a potential solution for you?\nYou created a first-of-its-kind program in memory of your mom for young people grieving the loss of a parent. Can you tell us more about that?\nWhat can you share with people who are impacted by a rare disease that don't have a lot of patients, money or organization?\n\nLINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED\nChasing My Cure\nhttps://chasingmycure.com/\nActively Moving Forward\nhttps://healgrief.org/actively-moving-forward/\n\nTUNE INTO THE ONCE UPON A GENE PODCAST\nSpotify\nApple Podcasts\nStitcher\nOvercast\n\nCONNECT WITH EFFIE PARKS\nWebsite\nhttps://effieparks.com/\nTwitter\nhttps://twitter.com/OnceUponAGene\nInstagram\n https://www.instagram.com/onceuponagene.podcast/?hl=en\nBuilt Ford Tough Facebook Group\nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1877643259173346/