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David Fajgenbaum

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

I'm like, wait a minute, there's more for Castleman's and there's more for Poem Syndrome.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Sadly, you had recommended to another guy suffering from Castleman to take what just worked for you and you were so excited to share it with him.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

And then it worked for a minute, but it didn't work.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

I was directing the sitcom version of this.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

He would always pop champagne.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

And it was like by the 20th time we saw him pop champagne, we were laughing so hard.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

I know.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

You guys all on a well.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

At some point, I get suspicious of your environment.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Yeah, so what's the max out of that zero to one range?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

I read that and I was just curious, what do you see normally or what's outrageous?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Like a 0.7 is like, well, we got some.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

You talked about this vitamin that you discovered had an impact on nonverbal autistic kids.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

That seems amazing.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Let me ask you really quick, because

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

So that makes total sense.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

There's this thing inhibiting this vitamin required for this part of the brain to function.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

But in the absence of that, wouldn't that portion have already been so atrophied it couldn't be brought back?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

Or it's just there and it needs that as fuel?

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
David Fajgenbaum (on repurposing medicine)

I couldn't do anything.