Nano-rare diseases strip power from families and this often leads to hopelessness, anger, and dread. However, channeling these intense emotions to carefully navigate risk/benefit decisions is within one’s control. n-Lorem is different than standard drug development settings. Every risk/benefit decision that n-Lorem makes is in the context of the individual patient’s symptoms, status, and needs. While we cannot promise benefit, we can promise that we will do our very best in the creation of an optimal medicine. On This Episode We Discuss: Risk/benefit decisionsn-Lorem is differentWe cannot make promisesCommunicating about riskPerceptions concerning controlExposure and riskCompressionOmissionTimingOfficial positions affect our perceptionsAnchoring and communicating risk