Wait, How Do You Spell That? A Rare Disease Podcast

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Wait How Do You Spell That? is a rare disease podcast produced by Patient Worthy. We talk about issues affecting people rare and underdiagnosed conditions and interview advocates from across the community. We‘re definitely not doctors, and we can‘t give you medical advice. We‘re just here to chat and learn about the diseases that even doctors can‘t seem to spell. Check out the latest in rare disease news at PatientWorthy.com.

Episode Date
Redefining Cancer Treatment: Interview with Dr. Charles Link on Sync-T and the Future of Immunotherapy
Mar 02, 2026
Finding Strength Together: Scott and Katie’s Journey with Advanced Kidney Cancer
Feb 24, 2026
Focus on the Rising with Lisa Batista
Aug 30, 2025
Navigating the Patient's Journey featuring Brenda Snow
Apr 22, 2025
The Role of AI in Medicine feat. Joe Lennerz, BostonGene
Dec 05, 2024
Spreading PAH Awareness featuring Steve Smith
Nov 01, 2024
All About Koolen de-Vries Syndrome, feat. Patient Advocate Ashley Point
Oct 04, 2024
PKD and the Gift of Life, feat. Patient Advocate Valen Keefer
Aug 30, 2024
The Power of Resiliency, Feat. Multiple Myeloma Patient Advocate Keisha Hickson
Jul 31, 2024
Epilepsy and Unmet Need, feat. The LGS Foundation and Ovid Therapeutics
Jul 12, 2024
Ewing Sarcoma and the New Normal, feat. Patient Advocate Brandi Benson
Jun 28, 2024
50 Years of Supporting the TSC Community, feat. TSC Alliance President and CEO Kari Rosbeck
Jun 14, 2024
Helping Rare Parents Help Themselves, feat. Ronda Thorington, LPC
May 31, 2024
IPF and the Importance of Clinical Trials, feat. Patient Advocate Murray Walz
May 20, 2024
The MS Poltergeist, feat. Patient Advocate Jennifer Angus
Apr 26, 2024
The Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium's New Regulatory Playbook, feat. The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and Taylor's Tale
Apr 12, 2024
Hemophilia and Axel's Story, feat. Patient Advocate Kristina Robinson
Mar 22, 2024
The Road to Resilience and Self-Advocacy, feat. Patient Advocate Kecia J.
Mar 15, 2024
Rare Cancer, Finances and Families, feat. Tony Laudadio of the Tony Foundation
Feb 23, 2024
The Unmet Need in Rare Disease, feat. Dr. Emil Kakkis of Ultragenyx
Feb 09, 2024
The Intersection of Motherhood and Chronic Illness, Feat. aHUS Patient Advocate Taylor Coffman
Jan 19, 2024
Going All In On Support, feat. Patient Advocates Kathi and Dave Herzog
Nov 27, 2023
Learn About NMOSD feat. Patient Advocates Dr. Maggie Kang and Nell Choi
Nov 10, 2023
Building Equity in the Breast Cancer Community, feat. Jasmine Souers of the Missing Pink Breast Cancer Alliance
Oct 26, 2023
Von Hippel-Lindau Disease: Meet Patient Advocate Justin Corbin
Oct 13, 2023
How to Support the Supporters, feat. The Courageous Parents Network
Dec 19, 2022
Working Toward the Future, Feat. GACI Global and Inozyme Pharma
Sep 30, 2022
The IRSF: 40 Years of Making Connections
Sep 02, 2022
The 2022 Living Rare, Living Stronger Patient and Family Forum
Jun 21, 2022
Getting the Support You Need, feat. Cancer Commons
May 27, 2022
The Importance of Persistence, feat. Patient Advocate Nathan Ehrlich
May 05, 2022
Forging a Path in Rare Disease Research, Feat. the Myrovlytis Trust
Mar 31, 2022
Exciting Rare Disease Developments in the EU, feat. HAE Junior
Feb 28, 2022
Preview: Rare Disease Week 2022 feat. The EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases
Feb 11, 2022
Bridging the Challenges in Cell Therapies, feat. Dr. Brad Heller of Achieve Clinics
Jan 21, 2022
The Importance of Getting Involved, Feat. Friedreich‘s Ataxia Advocate Kyle Bryant
Dec 21, 2021
The Potential of CAR T-Cell Therapy, Feat. Dr. Robyn Stacy-Humphries
Dec 15, 2021
Not Just Surviving, But Thriving With Pheo vs. Fabulous
Nov 12, 2021
Hanging Onto Hope in the Face of AML
Oct 29, 2021
The Importance of Connection With Jordan‘s Guardian Angels
Oct 21, 2021
Awareness and Improvement: Discussing Narcolepsy With a Sleep Medicine Doctor
Sep 27, 2021
A Lifetime of Research with Dr. Cannon of the Periodic Paralysis Association
Sep 22, 2021
Building the Connections with the SYNGAP Research Fund
Aug 31, 2021
Making the "Invisible," Visible With Journalist Karina Sturm
Jul 30, 2021
Cure Mito Foundation: The Importance of Patient Registries
Jul 16, 2021
37 Years of Research With the TSC Alliance
Jul 02, 2021
Staying Strong and Pressing On With the Alagille Syndrome Alliance
Jun 17, 2021
Living Rare, Living Stronger: NORD Patient and Family Forum
Jun 04, 2021
Author Tom Seaman Talks About Adapting to Adversity
May 28, 2021
Sophie's Hope and GSD1B
May 10, 2021
Pemphigus and Pemphigoid: Talking Rare Disease Dermatology
Apr 23, 2021
The 2021RAREis Scholarship
Apr 09, 2021
Narcolepsy: A 20-Year Journey to Diagnosis
Apr 02, 2021
Sharing Patient Voices With Elephants and Tea
Mar 12, 2021
The Economic Burden of Rare Disease
Feb 26, 2021
Helping Patients Achieve Their Potential With HAE Junior
Feb 15, 2021
Fighting for Access and Awareness With Dreamsickle Kids
Feb 05, 2021
An Editor Shares Her Cystic Fibrosis Story
Jan 29, 2021
20 Years of Connections: The Glanzmann's Research Foundation
Dec 04, 2020
No Day Wasted: The Adam Settle Story
Nov 20, 2020
Ilana's New Journey and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Nov 06, 2020
Danny's Dose: Prepare for the Worst and Work Toward the Best
Oct 16, 2020
Rare Reflections: How Illustrator J.G. Jones is Bringing Attention to MPN Patients Through Art
Oct 09, 2020
Rarest of the Rare: Neena Nizar and the Jansen's Foundation
Sep 11, 2020
A Disease Advocate Gets Personal About Diagnosis and Treatment Denials
Aug 21, 2020
Cushing's Syndrome and Service Dogs: Discussing Disease Advocacy With Amy Dahm
Aug 13, 2020
Discussing Diagnosis and Access With the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases
Jul 17, 2020
Decentralizing Clinical Trials with Harsha Rajasimha from Jeeva Informatic Systems
Jul 07, 2020
Why the healthcare system needs to talk about black health disparities
Jun 11, 2020
"I found out I had Huntington's Disease through a letter in the mail" talking about HD, Ostenecrosis, and the future with Antonio Maltese
May 22, 2020
Meditation's relationship with pain, anxiety, and trying not to be sanctamonious
May 12, 2020
Putting the pieces back together with Lynzi Russell from the Connecting Families with Urea Cycle Disorder Foundation
May 04, 2020
Young adults changing rare disease legislation, ft. Dan Pezatta from YARR
Apr 29, 2020
When your son has the sixth SYNGAP-1 diagnosis in the world- Ft. Monica Weldon from Bridge the Gap
Apr 17, 2020
You're not failing at self-care: staying okay-ish in a pandemic
Apr 09, 2020
Not just carriers ft. Taylor Kane from Remember the Girls
Apr 02, 2020
PKU is NOT like that time I was vegan!
Mar 26, 2020
Adulthood is hard! Ft. Anna from Our Odyssey (Live Recording)
Mar 24, 2020
Share your story! But only if you want to.
Mar 12, 2020