Name: Mystery Diagnosis
Released: 2005-10-11T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary

Every year, millions of Americans fall prey to real-life medical mysteries — ailments that go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for years. Their lives are thrown into turmoil — sometimes their sanity is called into question — as medical professionals struggle to understand their baffling conditions. Mystery Diagnosis tells their stories.

2005 · 1h 0m

12+

EPISODE 5

A Family's Desperate Search

Constant respiratory infections and an inability to grow; mysterious spasms and back pain overcome a man's life.
EPISODE 7

Too Young to Be Sick

Harry is born healthy, but his body starts transforming; Sadie is on the brink of starvation.
EPISODE 8

A Search for Answers

A girl is born with shocking deformities; a college student suffers from fluid around his heart and lungs.
EPISODE 9

Stolen Senses

25-year-old Tammy thinks she has an ordinary virus until, out of the blue, she becomes paralyzed from the chest down. Nadine's world is disappearing before her eyes as an unknown condition slowly steals her eyesight.
EPISODE 10

Simple Symptoms Turn Threatening

Weak muscles make walking and using hands difficult; bump on the finger could be the first sign of a deadly infection.