Episode 166 | Tate Basildon was told he only had five years to live
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Tate Basildon shares his journey living with pulmonary and cardiac sarcoidosis while maintaining his career as a chef.
Tate Basildon has been through it all. And he is still going through it. Pulmonary and cardiac sarcoidosis have invaded his life. He takes prednisone and suffers. Yet he says he wakes up every day lucky to be alive. Tate is a fellow podcaster who shares his stories on his own platform. In this episode of the FSR Sarc Fighter Podcast, he talks about the blows he's suffered at the hands of sarcoidosis, but how he still works as a chef and tries to keep his life on track. SHOW NOTES Tate's website and podcast: https://tatebasildon.com/ Sarcoidosis News Pulmonary relapse report: https://sarcoidosisnews.com/news/relapse-common-pulmonary-sarcoidosis-treatment-changes/ John's story from the White House on Col. John Ripley: https://www.wsls.com/video/news/2026/06/19/col-john-ripley-of-radford-receives-posthumous-medal-of-honor/ MORE FROM JOHN: Cycling with Sarcoidosis http://carlinthecyclist.com/category/cycling-with-sarcoidosis/ Do you like the official song for the Sarc Fighter podcast? It's also an FSR fundraiser! If you would like to donate in honor of Mark Steier and the song, Zombie, Here is a link to his KISS account. (Kick In to Stop Sarcoidosis) 100-percent of the money goes to…
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