In this episode of Getting Open, Andrea Miller sits down with Dr. David Fajgenbaum, physician-scientist and Castleman disease survivor, to share his extraordinary journey from critically ill patient to life-saving researcher. David opens up about nearly dying multiple times in his 20s, navigating a rare disease with no clear treatment, and the emotional toll of living with uncertainty. This conversation explores resilience, medical innovation, and how turning personal suffering into purpose can change and save lives. 💖 Don’t forget to like this video & subscribe: youtube.com/c/tangodaily Chapters: 00:00 David Fajgenbaum’s life-threatening medical crisis 02:18 From medical student to critically ill patient 05:34 What Castleman disease is — and why it’s so dangerous 09:12 Nearly dying multiple times in his 20s 13:45 The emotional toll of chronic, life-threatening illness 18:06 When doctors don’t have answers 26:10 Researching his own rare disease 30:44 Repurposing existing...