The FabryCast brings the human element of living with a rare disease. It’s a podcast for important conversations that teaches small bits of information, practical insights, and things you can do today to positively impact your life with Fabry.
Hear from experts in the field, have the opportunity to “Ask a Doctor Anything” and keep up to date with what's happening in the Fabry space.
Grief is part of being human, but almost nobody is taught what to do when it arrives. If you are living with loss, supporting someone who is, or facing anticipatory grief in the Fabry community, this conversation with Marny Williams offers the clarity and comfort you need right now.
29 Jul 2026
When Your Body Speaks: Holding Space for both Fabry & Mental Health
In this episode, Dr. Nadia Ali discusses the importance of mental health in the Fabre journey, how to recognize early warning signs of stress, anxiety, and depression, and practical strategies for self-care and effective communication with healthcare providers.
26 May 2026
A Rare Story of Love & Loss
Donna Strauss's journey with Fabry disease reveals how resilience, hope, and community can transform despair into purpose. After losing her husband to this rare disease, Donna shares insights on caregiving, the emotional toll of diagnosis, and her commitment to advocacy. Discover how education and community can empower families to face the future with courage. Donna’s story underscores a vital message: even in the darkest hours, hope and community are your greatest allies, reminding us that strength is the courage to keep moving forward.
27 Apr 2026
Jerry Walter's Life with Fabry: Resilience in Action
Learn about Jerry Walter's extraordinary journey living with Fabry disease, including his experiences with cardiac complications, a heart transplant, and his inspiring perspective on resilience and living a full life. This episode offers valuable insights into managing Fabry disease and the power of a positive mindset.
26 Dec 2025
Fabry & The Kidneys with Dr. Michael West
In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Michael West, a leading nephrologist, to explore the impact of Fabry disease on kidney health. We discuss the early signs of kidney involvement, the importance of regular monitoring, and the latest advancements in treatment options. Dr. West shares his expertise on managing kidney function and offers hope for future therapies. Discover how proactive steps can protect kidney health and enhance the quality of life for individuals affected by Fabry disease.
17 Jul 2025
Intentional Living and Awareness with Linda Quaranta
In this episode, we are joined by Linda Quaranta - a licensed EMDR therapist who also happens to be living with Fabry disease herself.
What you'll discover:
*How to find purpose while managing chronic illness
*The powerful connection between trauma and physical health
*How EMDR therapy can be a game-changer for healing emotional wounds
*Real strategies for building resilience and community support
Linda opens up about her personal Fabry journey and shares professional insights on how intentional living and awareness can transform our relationship with chronic illness. This isn't just about surviving - it's about thriving.
Perfect for: Anyone navigating health challenges, caregivers, or those interested in the mind-body connection and trauma healing.
18 Jun 2025
Cardiac Care with Dr. John Jefferies
Dr. John Jefferies explores the complexities of Fabry disease cardiac care, emphasizing patient-physician partnership and the role of technology in monitoring patient health in this interview.
18 Mar 2025
Fabry and Mental Health with Christine Leighland
How does Fabry disease impact mental health? What role do anxiety, pain management, and emotional well-being play in the patient journey? Julia Alton and Christine Leyland explore these questions, discussing coping strategies like mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy. How can acceptance and self-compassion make a difference? Why is psychotherapy so important? They also dive into the Be Rare, Be You campaign, the challenges of tough decisions, and the vital role caregivers play.
19 Feb 2025
Decision Fatigue with Jennifer Siedman
Julia Alton and Jennifer Siedman delve into the complexities of decision-making, particularly in the context of chronic illness and rare diseases. They explore the concept of decision fatigue, the emotional toll it takes on caregivers and patients, and the importance of understanding one's decision-making style. Jennifer shares insights from her personal experiences and professional expertise, emphasizing the need for emotional awareness and support in the decision-making process. The discussion also highlights the challenges of navigating clinical trials and the significance of shared decision-making in fostering empowerment and confidence.
6 Dec 2024
The Critical Role of Biomarkers in Rare Diseases with Christiane Auray-Blais
Christiane Auray-Blais and her team discuss how biomarkers, particularly Lysogb3, play a critical role in diagnosing and treating rare diseases like Fabry disease, emphasizing the importance of early detection and patient awareness.
21 Nov 2024
Fabrycast Trailer
FabryCast host Dr. Ari Zarinelli delves into the world of Fabry disease, discussing groundbreaking treatments and shedding light on the importance of timely diagnosis and management.
15 Aug 2024
Fabry + Sleep with Dr. Robert Hopkin
Dr. Robert Hopkin joins us for an in-depth discussion about the relationship between Fabry & sleep.
15 Jun 2024
Fabry & Heart Health with Dr. Gavin Oudit
On this episode of the FabryCast it is our pleasure to welcome Dr. Gavin Oudit, a distinguished professor, staff cardiologist, & clinician scientist at the University Of Alberta. With his expertise in heart failure, cardiomyopathies, and the impact of COVID-19 on the cardiovascular system, Dr. Oudit’s insights promise to shed light on the intricate relationship between Fabry disease, and cardiac health.
15 May 2024
Grieving The Life You Didn’t Have with Sam Wu
Caregiver, On-call Chaplain, & Counsellor, we are honored to be joined by Sam Wu for this episode of the FabryCast. Sam believes that no one should walk alone, especially when they are feeling sick, & offers up some profound positivity for patients & caregivers alike! This is a must listen for anyone struggling in life, as Sam provides hope for those who need it most. Be rare, be you!
15 Apr 2024
Behind The Lab Coat: Fabry Testing & Why It Is So Important with Kaye LeMoine
Kaye LeMoine, National Program Manager at the Canadian Fabry Disease Initiative, explains why Fabry testing is crucial for patients and empowers them to take control of their health.
15 Mar 2024
Fabry Care with a Functional Perspective with Dr. Seema Kanwal
Dr. Seema Kanwal, a Vancouver-based Naturopath and CFA Board Member, shares her expertise on achieving optimal health while living with Fabry via a functional perspective.
15 Feb 2024
Ask A Doctor Anything with Dr. Aneal Khan
Dr. Aneal Khan shares expert insights on Fabry disease, addressing patient concerns on inflammation, cardiac complications, and pain triggers in this informative episode of FabryCast.
12 Jan 2024
Fabry 101 with Dawn Laney
Dawn Laney breaks down the essentials of Fabry Disease, explaining symptoms, inheritance patterns, and the variability experienced by females.
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